Object Details
- Description (Brief)
- One (1) sang p'yong t'ong bo coin, Sonhyechong, 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: Character for Sonhyechong, Rice and Cloth Department at top, character for Lunar Station at the bottom.
- Reverse Text: Romanization: SON / SUK (Translation: Character for Sonhyechong, Rice and Cloth Department, Lunar Station).
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- date made
- 1742 - 1752
- Credit Line
- Howard F. Bowker Family
- Physical Description
- copper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 1.2 mm x 29.9 mm; 1/16 in x 1 3/16 in
- Object Name
- coin
