Sang P'yong T'ong Bo, Kaesong Kwalliyong Kaesong Township Military Office, Korea, 1679 - 1752

Sang P'yong T'ong Bo, Kaesong Kwalliyong Kaesong Township Military Office, Korea, 1679 - 1752

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One (1) sang p'yong t'ong bo coin, Kaesong Township Military Office
Korea, 1679 - 1752
Obverse Image: Four Chinese characters read top, bottom, right, left
Obverse Text: Romanization: SANG / P'YONG / T'ONG / BO (Translation: Always Even Currency)
Reverse Image: Kaesong Kwalliyong Kaesong Township Military Office, circle (sun symbol) to the right, character for two to the bottom.
Reverse Text: Romanization: KAE / I (Translation: Kaesong Kwalliyong Kaesong Township Military Office, Two). General Information: Value Two
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
coin
date made
1679 - 1752
place made
Korea
Physical Description
copper (overall material)
ID Number
2017.0060.2526
catalog number
2017.0060.2526
accession number
2017.0060
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East Asian Coins
Data Source
National Museum of American History
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