Object Details
- Description (Brief)
- One (1) shun chih t'ung pao coin, Emperor Shih Tsu (Ch'ing/Qing)
- China, 1644-1662
- Obverse Image: Orthodox script read top, bottom, right, left.
- Obverse Text: Romanization: SHUN / CHIH / T'UNG / PAO (Translation: Currency of the Shun Chih period.)
- Reverse Image: Orthodox script above the hole.
- Reverse Text: Romanization: CH'ANG (Translation: Wu-ch'ang, the capital of Hu-pei Province, where a mint was established in 1650.)
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- Date made
- 1644-1662
- Credit Line
- Bequest of George B. Glover
- Measurements
- overall: 1 mm x 25 mm; 1/32 in x 31/32 in
- Object Name
- coin
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