Object Details
- Description (Brief)
- One (1) ching ting yuan pao coin, Emperor Li Tsung (Southern Sung Dynasty)
- China, 1260 - 1264
- Obverse Image: Orthodox script read top, bottom, right, left.
- Obverse Text: Romanization: CHING / TING / YUAN / PAO (Translation: Original coin of the Huang Sung period.)
- Reverse Image: Erh character for second year of the period below the hole.
- Reverse Text: Romanization: ERH (Transition: second)
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- date made
- 1260 - 1264
- Credit Line
- Sebald, William J.
- Physical Description
- copper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 1 mm x 23.4 mm; 1/32 in x 29/32 in
- Object Name
- coin
