Sang P'yong T'ong Bo, Hullyondogam Military Training Command, Korea, 1633 - 1891

Sang P'yong T'ong Bo, Hullyondogam Military Training Command, Korea, 1633 - 1891

<< >>
Usage conditions apply
Downloads
Description (Brief)
One (1) sang p'yong t'ong bo coin, Hullyondogam Military Training Command
Korea, 1633 - 1891
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: Character for Hullyondogam Military Training Command at top, character for "to produce" at bottom, crescent to left, character for two to right.
Reverse Text: Romanization: HOON / SAENG / YI (Translation: Character for Hullyondogam Military Training Command, to produce, Two ).
General Information: Seed coin.
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
coin
date made
1633 - 1891
place made
Korea
Physical Description
copper (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 1 mm x 24.1 mm; 1/32 in x 15/16 in
ID Number
2017.0116.200
catalog number
2017.0116.200
accession number
2017.0116
Credit Line
Howard F. Bowker Family
See more items in
Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
East Asian Coins
Data Source
National Museum of American History
Nominate this object for photography.   

Our collection database is a work in progress. We may update this record based on further research and review. Learn more about our approach to sharing our collection online.

If you would like to know how you can use content on this page, see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use. If you need to request an image for publication or other use, please visit Rights and Reproductions.

Note: Comment submission is temporarily unavailable while we make improvements to the site. We apologize for the interruption. If you have a question relating to the museum's collections, please first check our Collections FAQ. If you require a personal response, please use our Contact page.