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Dublin Core

Title

Money: coin

Description

One circular coin. Obverse presents portrait of head of Sun Yat-Sen. Reverse outer circumference presents eleven Chinese characters comprising (top) 中華民國十八年 (the eighteenth year of the Republic of China or 1929) and (bottom) 廣東省造 (minted in Guangdong Province) surrounding a central wreath motif and two Chinese characters 貳毫 (two hao).

Source

Rewi Alley

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Physical Dimensions

28mm (dia)

Museum Ac. No.

C1957.987

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Period

Republic of China (1912-1949 AD)

Collection

Citation

“Money: coin,” China, Art and Cultural Diplomacy, accessed December 4, 2024, http://rewialleyart.nz/items/show/622.