Ancient Coins of China
Taiwan (Republic of China) · 1961 · 4c
This stamp features a design of ancient Chinese coins, specifically the 'pu' or spade money from the Zhou dynasty. The intricate engraving highlights the historical currency, symbolizing China's long numismatic history. The denomination is shown in the upper right corner.
Issued by the Republic of China (Taiwan) in 1961, this stamp was part of a series showcasing ancient Chinese artifacts and culture, reinforcing its connection to mainland Chinese history during a period of political separation.
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Engraved
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Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
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Off-center or visible wear
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