Dublin Core
Title
Money: coin
Description
One circular coin. Approximately square central hole. Obverse presents four Chinese characters 皇宋通寶 (huangsong tongbao). Spans the period between the fourth (Baoyuan) and seventh (Huangyou) eras (1038-1054 AD) of the reign of Emperor Renzong (1022-1063 AD).
Source
Rewi Alley
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Physical Dimensions
24.4mm (dia)
Museum Ac. No.
C1957.990.9
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Period
Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127 AD)
Collection
Citation
“Money: coin,” China, Art and Cultural Diplomacy, accessed December 22, 2024, http://rewialleyart.nz/items/show/643.