Can Anyone Read This Chinese Token? (Id: Repro Of 13th To 14th Century Cast Chinese Cash)

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coaster Pillar of the Community Australia 1365 Posts	Posted 08/24/2018 03:06 am I recently received this token amongst quite a number of other coins given to me by a relative. It is quite large with a diameter of approximately 60mm and a weight of 62g but doesn't appear to be very old (sorry not sure of the orientation in photos). Report this Post to the Staff

spru Bedrock of the Community United States 12477 Posts	Posted 08/24/2018 03:20 am I think the orientation is inverted and it is not a real coin. Beyond that... In Memory of Crazyb0 12-26-1951 to 7-27-2020 In Memory of Tootallious 3-31-1964 to 4-15-2020 In Memory of T-BOP 10-12-1949 to 1-19-2024 Report this Post to the Staff
coaster Pillar of the Community Australia 1365 Posts	Posted 08/24/2018 7:47 pm Quote: ... and it is not a real coin Thought as much but can anyone translate what is on each side? Thanks Report this Post to the Staff
Petrus Pillar of the Community Belgium 2895 Posts	Posted 08/30/2018 12:17 pm did you try to contact this site? http://primaltrek.com/ Report this Post to the Staff
coaster Pillar of the Community Australia 1365 Posts	Posted 09/05/2018 07:20 am Quote: did you try to contact this site? http://primaltrek.com/ Thanks for the lead Petrus. I did get the following information from another forum which was helpful. 'Obverse: #33267; #23542;#20043; #27491; An emperor's name. Reverse: #21513; #36019; #27402; #37666; #37396; #20237; #20998; The denomination, essentially Both are texts found on rare cash coins of the Yuan dynasty; so your coin is probably an imitation of one of those, specifically the 2 cash 5 fen coin (see picture No.4): http://collection.sina.com.cn/qbtd/...50434.shtml' Report this Post to the Staff
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