5 Cash, China, 1906

5 Cash, China, 1906
5 Cash, China, 1906
5 Cash, China, 1906
Description (Brief):

One (1) 5 cash coin, Kuang Hsü

Description (Brief)

China, Chihli, 1906

Description (Brief)

Obverse Image: Orthodox text in a beaded circle and around the rim.

Description (Brief)

Obverse Text: WU / PING / TA / WU / PING / CH'ING / WEN / ERH / CHIH

Description (Brief)

Reverse Image: Front view dragon surrounded by rim of text.

Description (Brief)

Reverse Text: Romanization: TSAO / NIEN / KUANG / TAI / CHING / TI / KUO / COPPER / COIN

Date Made: 1906

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: China

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

Exhibition:

Exhibition Location:

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 2017.0060.1018Catalog Number: 2017.0060.1018Accession Number: 2017.0060

Object Name: coin

Physical Description: copper (overall material)

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-7919-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1835026

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