Object Details
- Description (Brief)
- One (1) ta chung t'ung pao coin, Emperor T'ai Tsu (Ming Dynasty)
- China, 1364 - 1367
- Obverse Image: Orthodox script read top, bottom, right, left.
- Obverse Text: Romanization: TA / CHUNG / T'UNG / PAO (Translation: Currency of the Ta Chung period.)
- Reverse Image: Orthodox character above hole.
- Reverse Text: Romanization: CHE (Translation: for Che-Chiang)
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- Date made
- 1364 - 1367
- 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
