Dublin Core
Title
Money: coin
Description
One circular coin. Obverse upper outer circumference presents seven Chinese characters 中華民國十年造 (made in the tenth year of the Republic of China or 1921) surrounding a central profile portrait head of Yuan Shikai. Obverse also exhibits purple discolouration. Reverse presents a wreath motif within which are two Chinese characters 一圓 (one yuan).
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Physical Dimensions
38.94mm (dia)
Museum Ac. No.
C1957.955
1937.14.22
E137.60
14/37
1937.14.22
E137.60
14/37
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Period
Republic of China (1912-1949 AD)
Collection
Citation
“Money: coin,” China, Art and Cultural Diplomacy, accessed November 23, 2024, http://rewialleyart.nz/items/show/461.