Ching Te Yuan Pao, China, 998-1004

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Ching Te Yuan Pao, China, 998 - 1004
Ching Te Yuan Pao, China, 998 - 1004
Ching Te Yuan Pao, China, 998 - 1004
Description (Brief):

One (1) ching te yuan pao coin, Emperor Chen Tsung (Northern Sung Dynasty)

Description (Brief)

China, 998 - 1004

Description (Brief)

Obverse Image: Script read top,right, bottom, left.

Description (Brief)

Obverse Text: Romanization: CHING / TE / YUAN / PAO (Translation: Original Currency of the Ching Te period.)

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Reverse Image: N/A

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Reverse Text: N/A

Date Made: 998 - 1004

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: China

See more items in: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection, East Asian Coins

Exhibition:

Exhibition Location:

Credit Line: Bequest of George B. Glover

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: NU.32055.248Catalog Number: 32055.248Accession Number: 32055

Object Name: coin

Physical Description: copper (overall material)Measurements: overall: 1 mm x 24.9 mm; 1/32 in x 31/32 in

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-e483-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1828093

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