Ta Ch'ing T'ung Pi, China, 1909-1911
Ta Ch'ing T'ung Pi, China, 1909-1911
- Description
- One (1) ta ch'ing t'ung pi coin, Emperor Hsuan T'ung
- China, 1909-1911
- Obverse Image: Orthodox script read top, bottom, right, left, Manchu script above.
- Obverse Text: Romanization: TA / CH'ING / T'UNG / PI / GHE / HUNGE / YUEH / SO / A / NIAI / WEI / LE / HE / CHI / YU / AD.1909 / TANG / CHIH / CH'IEN / ERH / SHIH / WEN (Translation: Copper Coin of the Ta Ch'ing Dynasty, made in the reign of Hsuan T'ung, equal to twenty standard cash.)
- Reverse Image: Center, Dragon,Orthodox script at top and bottom.
- Reverse Text: Romanization: HSUAN / T'UNG / NIEN / TSAO / TAI / CHING / TI / KUO / COPPER / COIN (Translation: made in the reign of Hsuan T'ung.)
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- coin
- date made
- 1909 - 1911
- place made
- China
- Physical Description
- copper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 1 mm x 34 mm; 1/32 in x 1 11/32 in
- ID Number
- NU.77.61.551
- catalog number
- 77.61.551
- accession number
- 1977.0796
- Credit Line
- Stack Family
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- Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
- East Asian Coins
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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