Coin Item Number: Edz2241 from the MOA: University of British Columbia

Description

Round coin with a four-sided hole in the centre, and a rim around the outer edge and the centre hole. The obverse has four characters, and the reverse has two characters. Daoguang tongbao (top-bottom-right-left) in Chinese characters are on the obverse; boo ciowan left-right (mintmark) in Manchu are on the reverse. Rim is rough on the top-left and bottom-right; raised fields on the reverse top and bottom; reverse worn almost flat.

History Of Use

Normal sized circulating coin