Object Details
- Description (Brief)
- One (1) Hsien P'ing Yuan Pao Coin, Emperor Chen Tsung (Northern Sung Dynasty)
- China, 998-1004
- Obverse Image: Grass script read top, right, left, bottom
- Obverse Text: Romanization: HSIEN / P'ING / YUAN / PAO (Translation: Original Currency of the Hsien P'ing period.)
- Reverse Image:
- Reverse Text:
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- Date made
- 998 - 1004
- Credit Line
- Mendel Peterson
- Physical Description
- copper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 1 mm x 25 mm; 1/32 in x 31/32 in
- Object Name
- coin
