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Sang P'yong T'ong Bo, Hullyondogam, Military Training Command, Korea, 1832

Object Details

Description (Brief)
One (1) sang p'yong t'ong bo coin, Military Training Command
Korea, 1832
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: Hullyondogam, Military Training Command, character for five to the right, character for earth below.
Reverse Text: Romanization: HUN / T'O / O (Translation: Kumwiyong, Military Training Command, Earth, Five).
Location
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
date made
1832
Physical Description
copper (overall material)
Object Name
coin
Sang P'yong T'ong Bo, Hullyondogam, Military Training Command, Korea, 1832
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