Amulet, China, n.d.

Description (Brief):

One (1) amulet

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China, n.d

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Obverse Image: Horse facing right.

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Obverse Text: N/A

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Reverse Image: Two Orthodox characters read right to left.

Description (Brief)

Reverse Text: Romanization: LUNG / MEI (Translation: One of the eigth famous horses of Mu Wang).

Date Made: n.d.

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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Credit Line: Hon. Frederic A. Delano

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: NU.43074.2Catalog Number: 43074.2Accession Number: 165206

Object Name: coin

Physical Description: copper (overall material)Measurements: overall: 2 mm x 27.5 mm; 3/32 in x 1 3/32 in

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-7198-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1852922

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