T'ung Chih Chung Pao, China, 1862-1874

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T'ung Chih Chung Pao, China, 1862 - 1874
T'ung Chih Chung Pao, China, 1862 - 1874
T'ung Chih Chung Pao, China, 1862 - 1874
Description (Brief):

One (1) t'ung chih chung pao coin, Emperor Mu Tsung (Ch'ing/Qing)

Description (Brief)

China, 1862-1874

Description (Brief)

Obverse Image: Orthodox script read top, bottom, right, left.

Description (Brief)

Obverse Text: Romanization: T'UNG / CHIH / CHUNG / PAO (Translation: Heavy currency of the T'ung Chih period.)

Description (Brief)

Reverse Image: Manchu script to the right and left of the hole; Chinese script above and below.

Description (Brief)

Reverse Text: Romanization: PAU / YUWAN (Translation: for Board of Revenue Mint.)

Date Made: 1862-1874

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: China

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

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Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: NU.92246.099Catalog Number: 92246.099Accession Number: 92246

Object Name: coin

Physical Description: copper (overall material)Measurements: overall: 1 mm x 23 mm; 1/32 in x 29/32 in

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-b404-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1830366

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