Hsien Yung T'ung Pao, China, 1066-1073

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Hsien Yung T'ung Pao, China, 1066 - 1073
Hsien Yung T'ung Pao, China, 1066 - 1073
Hsien Yung T'ung Pao, China, 1066 - 1073
Description (Brief):

One (1) hsien yung t'ung pao coin, Emperor Tao Tsung (Tartar Dynasty)

Description (Brief)

China, 1066 - 1073

Description (Brief)

Obverse Image: Script read top to right.

Description (Brief)

Obverse Text: Romanization: HSIEN / YUNG / T'UNG / PAO (Translation: Currency of the Ta An Period.)

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Reverse Image: Crescent above hole.

Description (Brief)

Reverse Text: N/A

Date Made: 1066 - 1073

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.32055.565Catalog Number: 32055.565Accession Number: 32055

Object Name: coin

Physical Description: copper (overall material)Measurements: overall: 1 mm x 24 mm; 1/32 in x 15/16 in

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-6ee5-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1828398

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