Object Details
- Description (Brief)
- One (1) chia ting t'ung pao coin, Emperor Ning Tsung (Southern Sung Dynasty)
- China, 1208 - 1225
- Obverse Image: Orthodox script read top, bottom, right, left.
- Obverse Text: Romanization: CHIA / TING / T'UNG / PAO (Translation: Currency of the Chia Ting period.)
- Reverse Image: Character for fourteen, fourteenth year of the period above and below the hole.
- Reverse Text: Romanization: SHIH / SSU (Translation: fourteenth)
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- Date made
- 1208 - 1225
- Credit Line
- Bequest of George B. Glover
- Physical Description
- copper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 1 mm x 24 mm; 1/32 in x 15/16 in
- Object Name
- coin
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