Yuan Yu T'ung Pao, China, 1086 - 1101

Description (Brief):

One (1) yuan yu t'ung pao coin, Emperor Che Tsung (Northern Sung Dynasty)

Description (Brief)

China, 1086 - 1101

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

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Obverse Text: Romanization: YUAN / YU / T'UNG / PAO (Translation: Currency of the Yuan Yu period.)

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Reverse Image: N/A

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Reverse Text: N/A

Date Made: 1086 - 1101

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: 2017.0060.0184Catalog Number: 2017.0060.0184Accession Number: 2017.0060

Object Name: coin

Physical Description: copper (overall material)

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-c464-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1832245

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