Object Details
- Description (Brief)
- One (1) ching yu yuan pao coin, Emperor Jen Tsung (Northern Sung Dynasty)
- China, 1034 - 1038
- Obverse Image: Seal script read top, right, bottom, left.
- Obverse Text: Romanization: CHING / YU / YUAN / PAO (Translation: Original coin of the Ching Yu period.)
- Reverse Image: N/A
- Reverse Text: N/A
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- date made
- 1034 - 1038
- Credit Line
- Stack Family
- Physical Description
- copper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 1 mm x 25 mm; 1/32 in x 31/32 in
- Object Name
- coin
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