Sang P'yong T'ong Bo, Kaesong Kwalliyong Kaesong Township Military Office, Korea, 1882

Sang P'yong T'ong Bo, Kaesong Kwalliyong Kaesong Township Military Office, Korea, 1882
Sang P'yong T'ong Bo, Kaesong Kwalliyong Kaesong Township Military Office, Korea, 1882
Sang P'yong T'ong Bo, Kaesong Kwalliyong Kaesong Township Military Office, Korea, 1882
Description (Brief):

One (1) sang p'yong t'ong bo coin, Kaesong Township Military Office

Description (Brief)

Korea, 1882

Description (Brief)

Obverse Image: Four Chinese characters read top, bottom, right, left

Description (Brief)

Obverse Text: Romanization: SANG / P'YONG / T'ONG / BO (Translation: Always Even Currency)

Description (Brief)

Reverse Image: Kaesong Kwalliyong Kaesong Township Military Office, character for nine to the bottom.

Description (Brief)

Reverse Text: Romanization: SONG / KU (Translation: Kaesong Kwalliyong Kaesong Township Military Office, Nine).

Date Made: 1882

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: Korea

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: 2017.0060.2557Catalog Number: 2017.0060.2557Accession Number: 2017.0060

Object Name: coin

Physical Description: copper (overall material)

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-08c6-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1838601

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