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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;manymore, post: 542277, member: 17118&quot;]I confess that I know absolutely nothing about Chinese silver coinage but nowhere on the coin does it say 20 or 2 &quot;tens&quot;.</p><p><br /></p><p>The Chinese inscription says 2 &quot;qian&quot;.</p><p><br /></p><p>The &quot;qian&quot; was a unit of weight.&nbsp; According to my Chinese dictionary, one &quot;qian&quot; was equal to 3.73 grams so two &quot;qian&quot; should be about 7.46 grams of silver.</p><p><br /></p><p>Sorry, but I cannot vouch for the authenticity of the coin or its value.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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