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Dublin Core

Title

Money: coin

Description

(1) One circular charm coin. Approximately circular central hole. One side presents worn Chinese characters disposed in two concentric ring: eight characters in the inner ring and sixteen characters in the outer ring.

(2) One circular charm coin. Circular central hole. One side presents worn striated patterning.

(3) One circular charm coin. Square central hole. One side presents four worn Chinese characters. Inscriptions do not match any genuine currency suggesting this is a charm coin.

(4) One circular charm coin. Circular central hole. One side presents serpentine patterning piercing surface of coin.

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Physical Dimensions

53mm (dia)

Museum Ac. No.

C1957.937

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Collection

Citation

“Money: coin,” China, Art and Cultural Diplomacy, accessed November 1, 2024, http://rewialleyart.nz/items/show/187.