Object Details
- Description (Brief)
- One (1) ch'ing yuan t'ung pao coin, Emperor Ning Tsung (Southern Sung Dynasty)
- China, 1195 - 1200
- Obverse Image: Orthodox script read top, bottom, right, left.
- Obverse Text: Romanization: CH'ING / YUAN / T'UNG / PAO (Translation: Currency of the Ch'ing Yuan period.)
- Reverse Image: Character for five, fifth year of the reign, below.
- Reverse Text: Romanization: WU (Translation: fifth)
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- Date made
- 1195 - 1200
- Credit Line
- Bequest of George B. Glover
- Physical Description
- copper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 1 mm x 23.3 mm; 1/32 in x 29/32 in
- Object Name
- coin
