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 to the right of the hole, Manchu script to the left.
- Reverse Text: Romanization: TUNG / TUNG (Translation: for Shan-tung, in which province a mint was established in 1649.)
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- Date made
- 1644 - 1662
- Credit Line
- Mendel Peterson
- Physical Description
- copper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 1 mm x 28 mm; 1/32 in x 1 3/32 in
- Object Name
- coin
