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Place: East Asia
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Ch'ien Lung T'ung Pao, China, 1736-1795

Date made
1736-1795
ID Number
NU.289033.163
catalog number
289033.163
accession number
58975
Description (Brief)
One (1) ch'ien lung t'ung pao coin, Emperor Kao Tsung Shun Huang Ti(Ch'ing/Qing)
China, 1736-1795
Obverse Image: Orthodox script read top, bottom, right, left.
Obverse Text: Romanization: CH'IEN / LUNG / T'UNG / PAO (Translation: Currency of the Ch'ien Lung period.)
Reverse Image: Manchu script to the right and left of the hole.
Reverse Text: Romanization: PAU / KUEI (Translation: for Kueilin, Kuangsi Province Mint.)
Location
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20 Yen, Japan, 1870

date made
1870
ID Number
NU.18528.0008
accession number
18528
catalog number
18528.0008
Description (Brief)
One (1) 20 yen coin, Meiji
Japan, 1870
Obverse Image: A sunburst surrounded by a wreath and superimposed over the Yata no Kagami sacred mirror, a part of the Imperial Regalia of Japan; two crossing poles, which each hold up a Japanese war banner extending to the left and right sides of the reverse; above is the Imperial Seal of Japan, a stylized chrysanthemum flower; beneath is the Government Seal of Japan, paulownia flower.
Obverse Text: N/A
Reverse Image: Circling dragon in a pearled border with Kanji surrounding.
Reverse Text: Romanization: MEIJI / SAN / NEN / DAI / NIHON / NI / JU / EN (Translation: Meiji year 3, Great Japan, 20 yen).
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Shung Ning Chung Pao, China, 1102-1107

Date made
1102 - 1107
ID Number
NU.289033.057
catalog number
289033.057
accession number
58975
Description (Brief)
One (1) shung ning chung pao coin, Hui Tsung (Northern Sung Dynast)
China, 1102 - 1107
Obverse Image: Orthodox script read top, right, bottom, left.
Obverse Text: Romanization: SHUNG / NING / CHUNG / PAO ( Translation: Heavy coin of the Shung Ning period)
Reverse Image: N/A
Reverse Text: N/A
Location
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Hung Hua T'ung Pao, China, 1678-1681

Date made
1678-1681
ID Number
NU.289033.078
catalog number
289033.078
accession number
58975
Description (Brief)
One (1) hung hua t'ung pao coin, Wu Shih-fan (Ch'ing/Qing Rebel)
China, 1678-1681
Obverse Image: Orthodox script read top, bottom, right, left.
Obverse Text: Romanization: HUNG / HUA / T'UNG / PAO (Translation: Currency of the Hung Hua period)
Reverse Image: N/A
Reverse Text: N/A
Location
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K'ang Hsi T'ung Pao, China, 1662-1722

Date made
1662-1722
ID Number
NU.289033.098
catalog number
289033.098
accession number
58975
Description (Brief)
One (1) k'ang hsi t'ung pao coin, Emperor Sheng Tsu Jen Huang Ti (Ch'ing/Qing)
China, 1662-1722
Obverse Image: Orthodox script read top, bottom, right, left.
Obverse Text: Romanization: K'ANG / HSI / T'UNG / PAO (Translation: Currency of the K'ang Hsi period.)
Reverse Image: Manchu script to the left and Orthodox script to the right of the hole.
Reverse Text: Romanization: CHE / CHE (Translation: for Chechiang Province, where a mint opened in 1649.)
Location
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2 Bu Ban Kin, Japan, 1828

date made
1854 - 1860
ID Number
NU.10972.877.3
catalog number
10972.877.3
accession number
10972
collector/donor number
877
Description (Brief)
One (1) 2 bu ban kin coin
Japan, 1854 - 1860
Obverse Image: Kiri crests top and bottom, in the center the value.
Obverse Text: Romanization: NI / BU (Translation: Two bu).
Reverse Image: Characters for the Mint Official and his signature
Reverse Text: Romanization: MITSU / TSUGU (Translation: Shozaburo Mitsutsugu).
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K'ang Hsi T'ung Pao, China, 1662-1722

Date made
1662-1722
ID Number
NU.289033.108
catalog number
289033.108
accession number
58975
Description (Brief)
One (1) k'ang hsi t'ung pao coin, Emperor Sheng Tsu Jen Huang Ti (Ch'ing/Qing)
China, 1662-1722
Obverse Image: Orthodox script read top, bottom, right, left.
Obverse Text: Romanization: K'ANG / HSI / T'UNG / PAO (Translation: Currency of the K'ang Hsi period.)
Reverse Image: Manchu script to the left and Orthodox script to the right of the hole.
Reverse Text: Romanization: HO / HO (Translation: for Honan Province, where a mint opened at the Capital in 1647.)
Location
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Shun Chih T'ung Pao, China, 1644-1662

Date made
1644-1662
ID Number
NU.289033.084
catalog number
289033.084
accession number
58975
Description (Brief)
One (1) shun chih t'ung pao coin, Emperor Shih Tsu(Ch'ing/Qing)
China, 1644-1662
Obverse Image: Orthodox script read top, bottom, right, left.
Obverse Text: Romanization: SHUN / CHIH / T'UNG / PAO (Translation: Currency of the Shun Chih period.)
Reverse Image: Orthodox script to the right of the hole and Manchu script to the left.
Reverse Text: Romanization: CHE / CHE (Translation: for Che-Chiang, at the capital of this province a mint was established in 1649)
Location
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1 Koban, Japan, 1736

date made
1736
associated date
1736
ID Number
NU.18528.0026.2
accession number
18528
catalog number
3065
185828.0026.2
Description (Brief)
One (1) koban coin, Genbun
Japan, 1736
Obverse Image: A fan-shaped Kiri crest, a square panel with the value, a square panel with the signature of the Mint Official, and another fan-shaped Kiri crest.
Obverse Text: Romanization: ICHI / RYO / MITSUTSUGU (Translation: One Ryo Mitsutsugu).
Reverse Image: Butter-fly-like signature, and various other characters, the stamps of mint officials.
Reverse Text: [Needs Translation]
General Information: Value 1 Ryo.
Location
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Yuan Yu T'ung Pao, China, 1086-1101

Date made
1086 - 1101
ID Number
NU.289033.047
catalog number
289033.047
accession number
58975
Description (Brief)
One (1) yuan yu t'ung pao coin, Emperor Che Tsung (Northern Sung Dynasty)
China, 1086 - 1101
Obverse Image: Seal script read top, right, bottom, left.
Obverse Text: Romanization: YUAN / YU / T'UNG / PAO (Translation: Currency of the Yuan Yu period.)
Reverse Image: N/A
Reverse Text: N/A
Location
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Wu Zhu, China, 589-604

Date made
589 - 604
ID Number
NU.289033.001
catalog number
289033.001
accession number
58975
Description (Brief)
One (1) Wu-Zhu Coin, Emperor Wen (Sui Dynasty)
China, 589 - 604
Obverse Image: Seal text
Obverse Text: Romanization: Wu-Zhu (Translation: five Zhu)
Reverse Image:
Reverse Text:
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1 Bu Gin, Japan, 1837 - 1854

date made
1837 - 1854
1837 - 1854
period of administration
1596 - 1615
ID Number
NU.10972.903.3
catalog number
10972.903.3
accession number
10972
Description (Brief)
One (1) bu gin coin
Japan, 1837 - 1854
Obverse Image: Incuse stamp (Jo) over 4 kanji in rectangle surrounded by 30 sakuras one of them inverted.
Obverse Text: Romanization: ICHI / BU / GIN (Translation: One Bu of silver )
Reverse Image: Three Kanji characters in a rectangle, surrounded by sakuras.
Reverse Text: Romanization: ? / JOZE / GIN / ZA (Translation: Guaranteed Ginza (Silver Mint) Joze (Mint Official) ).
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5 Yen, Japan, 1870

Date made
1870
alternate calendar date
0003
ID Number
NU.18528.0032
catalog number
18528.0032
collector/donor number
3072
accession number
18528
Description (Brief)
One (1) 5 yen coin
Japan, 1870
Obverse Image: Sunburst superimposed on sacred mirror, legends around border, denomination separated by paulownia crests
Obverse Text: N/A
Reverse Image: Circling dragon in a pearled border with Kanji surrounding.
Reverse Text: Romanization: MEIJI / SAN / NEN / DAI / NIHON / GO / EN (Translation: Meiji year 3, Great Japan, 5 yen).
Location
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K'ang Hsi T'ung Pao, China, 1662-1722

Date made
1662-1722
ID Number
NU.289033.119
catalog number
289033.119
accession number
58975
Description (Brief)
One (1) k'ang hsi t'ung pao coin, Emperor Sheng Tsu Jen Huang Ti (Ch'ing/Qing)
China, 1662-1722
Obverse Image: Orthodox script read top, bottom, right, left.
Obverse Text: Romanization: K'ANG / HSI / T'UNG / PAO (Translation: Currency of the K'ang Hsi period.)
Reverse Image: Manchu script to the left and Orthodox script to the right of the hole
Reverse Text: Romanization: LING / LING (Translation: for Linch'ing in Shantung, where a mint opened in 1644.)
Location
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K'ang Hsi T'ung Pao, China, 1662-1722

Date made
1662-1722
ID Number
NU.289033.117
catalog number
289033.117
accession number
58975
Description (Brief)
One (1) k'ang hsi t'ung pao coin, Emperor Sheng Tsu Jen Huang Ti (Ch'ing/Qing)
China, 1662-1722
Obverse Image: Orthodox script read top, bottom, right, left.
Obverse Text: Romanization: K'ANG / HSI / T'UNG / PAO (Translation: Currency of the K'ang Hsi period.)
Reverse Image: Manchu script to the left and Orthodox script to the right of the hole.
Reverse Text: Romanization: KUANG / KUANG (Translation: for Kuang-tang Province.)
Location
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Hsien Fu Yuan Pao, China, 1008-1017

Date made
1008 - 1017
ID Number
NU.289033.018
catalog number
289033.018
accession number
58975
Description (Brief)
One (1) hsien fu yuan pao coin, Emperor Chen Tsung (Northern Sung Dynasty)
China, 1008 - 1017
Obverse Image: Script read top, right, bottom, left.
Obverse Text: Romanization: HSIEN / FU / T'UNG / PAO (Translation: Currency of the Hsien Fu period.)
Reverse Image: N/A
Reverse Text: N/A
Location
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K'ang Hsi T'ung Pao, China, 1662-1722

Date made
1662-1722
ID Number
NU.289033.132
catalog number
289033.132
accession number
58975
Description (Brief)
One (1) k'ang hsi t'ung pao coin, Emperor Sheng Tsu Jen Huang Ti (Ch'ing/Qing)
China, 1662-1722
Obverse Image: Orthodox script read top, bottom, right, left.
Obverse Text: Romanization: K'ANG / HSI / T'UNG / PAO (Translation: Currency of the K'ang Hsi period.)
Reverse Image: Manchu script to the left and Orthodox script to the right of the hole
Reverse Text: Romanization: TUNG / TUNG (Translation: for Ta-t'ung in Shansi where a mint opened in 1645.)
Location
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Cheng Ho T'ung Pao, China, 1111-1118

Date made
1111 - 1118
ID Number
NU.289033.054
catalog number
289033.054
accession number
58975
Description (Brief)
One (1) cheng ho t'ung pao coin, Emperor Hui Tsung (Northern Sung Dynasty)
China, 1111 - 1118
Obverse Image: Orthodox script read top, right, bottom, left. (?)
Obverse Text: Romanization: CHENG / HO / T'UNG / PAO (Translation: Currency of the Cheng Ho period.)
Reverse Image: N/A
Reverse Text: N/A
Location
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1 Oban, Japan, 1860

date made
1860
ID Number
NU.18528.0031
accession number
18528
catalog number
18528.0031
collector/donor number
3063
3063
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2 Shu Gin, Japan, 1772

date made
1772
period of administration
1860 - 1862
ID Number
NU.10972.902
accession number
10972
collector/donor number
902
catalog number
10972.902
Description (Brief)
One (1) 2 shu gin coin, Meiwa
Japan, 1772
Obverse Image: Kiri crests top, denomination at the center.
Obverse Text: Romanization: NAN / RYO / HACHI / HEN / O / MOTTE / KOBAN / ICHI / RYO / NI / KAYU (Translation: Eight pieces of Nan Ryo exchangeable wit one ryo Koban )
Reverse Image: Fundo Shirushi and engraver name
Reverse Text: Romanization: GINZA / JYOZE / ? / JO (Translation: Ginza mint, guaranteed)
Location
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