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Chia Ch'ing T'ung Pao, China, 1796-1821

Object Details

Description
One (1) chia ch'ing t'ung pao coin, Emperor Jen Ch'ung Jui Huang Ti (Ch'ing/Qing)
China, 1796-1821
Obverse Image: Orthodox script read top, bottom, right, left.
Obverse Text: Romanization: CHIA / CH'ING / T'UNG / PAO (Translation: Currency of the Chia Ch'ing period.)
Reverse Image: Manchu script to the right and left of the hole.
Reverse Text: Romanization: PAU / YUWAN (Translation: for Board of Works Mint.)
Location
Currently not on view
Data Source
National Museum of American History
date made
1796-1821
Credit Line
Stack Family
Physical Description
copper (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 1 mm x 26.9 mm; 1/32 in x 1 1/16 in
Object Name
coin
Chia Ch'ing T'ung Pao, China, 1796 - 1821
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