Shao Ting T'ung Pao, China, 1228 - 1234

Description (Brief):

One (1) shao ting t'ung pao coin, Emperor Li Tsung (Southern Sung Dynasty)

Description (Brief)

China, 1228 - 1234

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

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Obverse Text: Romanization: SHAO / TING / T'UNG / PAO (Translation: Currency of the Shao Ting period.)

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Reverse Image: Erh character for second year of the period below the hole.

Description (Brief)

Reverse Text: Romanization: ERH (Transition: second)

Date Made: 1228 - 1234

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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Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 2017.0060.0395Catalog Number: 2017.0060.0395Accession Number: 2017.0060

Object Name: coin

Physical Description: copper (overall material)

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-c6c6-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1832456

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