Hsien Shun Yuan Pao, China, 1265-1275
Hsien Shun Yuan Pao, China, 1265-1275
- Description (Brief)
- One (1) hsien shun yuan pao coin, Emperor Tu Tsung (Southern Sung Dynasty)
- China, 1265 - 1275
- Obverse Image: Orthodox script read top, bottom, right, left.
- Obverse Text: Romanization: HSIEN / SHUN / YUAN / PAO (Translation: Original Coin of the Hsien Shun period.)
- Reverse Image: Character for eight, eighth year of the period above the hole.
- Reverse Text: Romanization: PA (Translation: eighth )
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- coin
- date made
- 1265 - 1275
- place made
- China
- Physical Description
- copper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 1 mm x 23.5 mm; 1/32 in x 15/16 in
- ID Number
- NU.66.13167
- catalog number
- 66.13167
- accession number
- 268682
- Credit Line
- Sebald, William J.
- See more items in
- Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
- East Asian Coins
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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