Yung Cheng T'ung Pao, China, 1723-1735

Description (Brief):

One (1) yung cheng t'ung pao coin, Emperor Shih Tsung (Ch'ing/Qing)

Description (Brief)

China, 1723-1735

Description (Brief)

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

Description (Brief)

Obverse Text: Romanization: YUNG / CHENG / T'UNG / PAO (Translation: Currency of the Yung Cheng period.)

Description (Brief)

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

Description (Brief)

Reverse Text: Romanization: PAU / JE (Translation: for Chekiang mint.)

Date Made: 1723-1735

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: 2017.0060.0785Catalog Number: 2017.0060.0785Accession Number: 2017.0060

Object Name: coin

Physical Description: copper (overall material)

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-75ca-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1834793

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