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K'ang Hsi T'ung Pao, China, 1662-1722

Object Details

Description (Brief)
One (1) k'ang hsi t'ung pao coin, Emperor Sheng Tsu Jen Huang Ti (Ch'ing/Qing)
China, 1662-1722
Obverse Image: Orthodox script read top, bottom, right, left.
Obverse Text: Romanization: K'ANG / HSI / T'UNG / PAO (Translation: Currency of the K'ang Hsi period.)
Reverse Image: Manchu script to the left and Orthodox script to the right of the hole.
Reverse Text: Romanization: KUANG / KUANG (Translation: for Kuang-tang Province.)
Location
Currently not on view
Data Source
National Museum of American History
Date made
1662-1722
Physical Description
copper (overall material)
Object Name
coin
K'ang Hsi T'ung Pao, China, 1662 - 1722
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