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XX. The Chinese Numerals and their Notational Systems. Part II

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 March 2011

L. C. Hopkins
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With this Part we attack the series of the Normal Numerals, together with those characters which have been singled out, as homophones of more elaborate structure, to serve as Accountants' or Bankers' alternative forms, less liable to fraudulent alteration.

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society , Volume 48 , Issue 4 , October 1916 , pp. 737 - 771
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Copyright © The Royal Asiatic Society 1916

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