Wu Zhu, China, 589 - 604

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Wu Zhu, China, 589 - 604
Wu Zhu, China, 589 - 604
Wu Zhu, China, 589 - 604
Description (Brief):

One (1) wu zhu coin, Emperor Wen (Sui Dynasty)

Description (Brief)

China, 589 - 604

Description (Brief)

Obverse Image: Seal text.

Description (Brief)

Obverse Text: Romanization: Wu-Zhu (Translation: five Zhu)

Description (Brief)

Reverse Image: N/A

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Reverse Text: N/A

Date Made: 589 - 604

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: China

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

Exhibition:

Exhibition Location:

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 2017.0060.0014Catalog Number: 2017.0060.0014Accession Number: 2017.0060

Object Name: coin

Physical Description: copper (overall material)Measurements: overall: 1 mm x 24 mm; 1/32 in x 15/16 in

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-c570-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1830437

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