Sycee, China, n.d.

Description (Brief):

One (1) sycee

Description (Brief)

China, n.d.

Description (Brief)

Silver, oval sycee, with 3 stamp equalling 10 tael;cash was minted by the Wan-Hsing Bureau in the 21st year of an ungiven reign.

Date Made: late 19th century

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: F. C. C. Boyd Memorial Collection

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: NU.NU80906Accession Number: 252072Catalog Number: NU80906

Object Name: ingotsycee

Physical Description: silver (overall material)Measurements: overall: 62 mm x 55 mm x 25 mm; 2 7/16 in x 2 5/32 in x 31/32 in

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-b770-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1344420

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