Kuang Hsu Chung Pao, China, 1875-1908
Kuang Hsu Chung Pao, China, 1875-1908
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) kuang hsu chung pao coin, Emperor Kuang-hsu (Ch'ing/Qing)
- China, 1875-1908
- Obverse Image: Orthodox script read top, bottom, right, left.
- Obverse Text: Romanization: KUANG / HSU / CHUNG / PAO (Translation: Heavy currency of the Kuang Hsu period.)
- Reverse Image: Manchu script to the right and left of the hole.
- Reverse Text: Romanization: PAU / CH'IOWAN / SHIH / WEN (Translation: for Board of Revenue Mint, Equal to 10 cash coins.)
- General Information: Value 10 Cash coins.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- coin
- Date made
- 1875 - 1908
- place made
- China
- Physical Description
- copper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 1 mm x 31 mm; 1/32 in x 1 7/32 in
- ID Number
- NU.92246.102
- catalog number
- 92246.102
- accession number
- 92246
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- Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
- East Asian Coins
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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