Object Details
- Description (Brief)
- One (1) sang p'yong t'ong bo coin, Rice and Cloth Department
- Korea, 1742 - 1752
- Obverse Image: Four Chinese characters read top, bottom, right, left
- Obverse Text: Romanization: SANG / P'YONG / T'ONG / BO (Translation: Always Even Currency)
- Reverse Image: Sonhyech'ong, character for Rice and Cloth Department at top, one of the first thirty characters from the Thousand Character Classic to the bottom.
- Reverse Text: Romanization: SON / SU / I (Translation: Sonhyech'ong, Rice and Cloth, Constellations - the 14th character in the Thousand Character Classic). General Information: Worth 2 cash.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- date made
- 1742 - 1752
- Physical Description
- copper (overall material)
- Object Name
- coin
