Ch'ien Lung T'ung Pao, China, 1736-1795

Description (Brief):

One (1) ch'ien lung t'ung pao coin, Emperor Kao Tsung Shun Huang Ti(Ch'ing/Qing)

Description (Brief)

China, 1736-1795

Description (Brief)

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

Description (Brief)

Obverse Text: Romanization: CH'IEN / LUNG / T'UNG / PAO (Translation: Currency of the Ch'ien Lung period.)

Description (Brief)

Reverse Image: Manchu script to the right and left of the hole.

Description (Brief)

Reverse Text: Romanization: PAU / GUWANG (Translation: for Kuang-tun Mint.)

Date Made: 1736-1795

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: China

See more items in: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection, East Asian Coins

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Credit Line: Stack Family

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: NU.77.61.392Accession Number: 1977.0796Catalog Number: 77.61.392

Object Name: coin

Physical Description: copper (overall material)Measurements: overall: 1 mm x 24.5 mm; 1/32 in x 31/32 in

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-d0a8-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1822234

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