Ching Ting Yuan Pao, China, 1260-1264

Ching Ting Yuan Pao, China, 1260-1264

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Description (Brief)
One (1) ching ting yuan pao coin, Emperor Li Tsung (Southern Sung Dynasty)
China, 1260 - 1264
Obverse Image: Orthodox script read top, bottom, right, left.
Obverse Text: Romanization: CHING / TING / YUAN / PAO (Translation: Original coin of the Huang Sung period.)
Reverse Image: Erh character for second year of the period below the hole.
Reverse Text: Romanization: ERH (Transition: second)
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
coin
date made
1260 - 1264
place made
China
Physical Description
copper (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 1 mm x 24 mm; 1/32 in x 15/16 in
ID Number
NU.77.61.673
accession number
1977.0796
catalog number
77.61.673
Credit Line
Stack Family
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
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