Huge Vietnamese charm
Minh Mang Thong Bao


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Diameter: 141 mm
Thickness: 7-9 mm
Weight: 842 g

Obverse: legend of the XIXth Century Vietnamese coin Minh Mang Thong Bao

Reverse: Inscription - 8 Chinese characters round a clock:
Quoc Phu Binh Cuong Noi An Ngoai Tinh - The country is rich, the army is strong, Inside is calm, Outside is tranquille (thanks to Thuan Luc for translation).

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