One (1) sang p'yong t'ong bo coin, Hojo Board of Revenue, Treasury Department
Korea, 1651 - 1695
Obverse Image: Four Chinese characters read top, bottom, right, left.
Obverse Text: Romanization: SANG / P'YONG / T'ONG / BO (Translation: Always Even Currency)
Reverse Image: Character for Hojo Board of Revenue, Treasury Department at top, character for "Flood" at the bottom.
Reverse Text: Romanization: HO / HONG (or hung) (Translation: Hojo Board of Revenue, Treasury Department, Flood).
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