Hung Chih T'ung Pao, China, 1488 - 1506

Hung Chih T'ung Pao, China, 1488 - 1506
Hung Chih T'ung Pao, China, 1488 - 1506
Hung Chih T'ung Pao, China, 1488 - 1506
Description (Brief):

One (1) hung chih t'ung pao coin, Emperor Hsiao Tsung (Ming Dynasty)

Description (Brief)

China, 1488 - 1506

Description (Brief)

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

Description (Brief)

Obverse Text: Romanization: HUNG / CHIH / T'UNG / PAO (Translation: Currency of the Hung Chih period.)

Description (Brief)

Reverse Image: N/A

Description (Brief)

Reverse Text: N/A

Date Made: 1488 - 1506

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: 2017.0060.0457Catalog Number: 2017.0060.0457Accession Number: 2017.0060

Object Name: coin

Physical Description: copper (overall material)

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-c9db-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1832518

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