Object Details
- Description (Brief)
- One (1) k'ai yuan t'ung pao coin, Emperor Wu Tsung (Tang Dynasty)
- China, 841 - 847
- Obverse Image: Characters read top, bottom, right, left AND/OR top right bottom left.
- Obverse Text: Romanization: K'AI / YUAN / T'UNG / PAO (Translation: Currency of the K'ai Yuan Period or Currency of the inauguration.)
- Reverse Image: Character for Yueh for Yueh-chou in Chekiang.
- Reverse Text: Romanization: YUEH
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- date made
- 841-847
- Credit Line
- Sebald, William J.
- Physical Description
- copper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 1 mm x 24.5 mm; 1/32 in x 31/32 in
- Object Name
- coin
