Hi Margie, Hubei is the modern spelling of Hupeh. Even the province name on this piece has been bungled. Replica is a kind word for the piece if it carries no sign on it that it is not meant to be taken for the genuine coin.
Hi Margie, Hubei is the modern spelling of Hupeh. Even the province name on this piece has been bungled. ‘Replica’ is a kind word for the piece if it carries no sign on it that it is not meant to be taken for the genuine coin. You might also try a library for a copy of the Standard Catalog of World Coins for pictures, values and lots more interesting info.