Object Details
- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 1/4 yang coin, Gwangmu (or Kwang Mu)
- Korea, 1900
- Obverse Image: Two dragons, date above, denomination below.
- Obverse Text: Romanization: GWANGMU / SI / NYEON / 1/4 / YANG (Translation: Gwangmu (Kwang Mu) Year Four 1/4 Yang).
- Reverse Image: Ouyat Blossoms, The Royal Crest of the Korean Empire above, denomination in wreath below.
- Reverse Text: Romanization ER / QIAN / WU / FEN (Translation: Two Chon Five Fun).
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- date made
- 1900
- Credit Line
- Howard F. Bowker Family
- Physical Description
- copper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 1.9 mm x 20.5 mm; 1/16 in x 13/16 in
- Object Name
- coin
