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Chih P'ing T'ung Pao, China, 1064-1068

Object Details

Description (Brief)
One (1) chih p'ing t'ung pao coin, Emperor Ying Tsung (Northern Sung Dynasty)
China, 1064 - 1068
Obverse Image: Orthodox script read top, bottom, right, left.
Obverse Text: Romanization: CHIH / P'ING / T'UNG / PAO (Translation: Currency of the Chih P'ing period.)
Reverse Image: N/A
Reverse Text: N/A
Location
Currently not on view
Data Source
National Museum of American History
Date made
1064 - 1068
Credit Line
Bequest of George B. Glover
Physical Description
copper (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 1 mm x 24.5 mm; 1/32 in x 31/32 in
Object Name
coin
Chih P'ing T'ung Pao, China, 1064 - 1068
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