Dublin Core
Title
Money: coin
Description
One circular coin. Square central hole. Obverse presents four worn Chinese characters 乾隆通寶 (qianlong tongbao). Reverse presents two worn Manchu characters boo chiowan (Beijing Board of Revenue mint). From the Qianlong era (1736-1796 AD) of the reign of Emperor Gaozong (1735-1796 AD).
Source
Rewi Alley
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Physical Dimensions
28.68mm (dia)
Museum Ac. No.
C1957.990.17
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Period
Qing Dynasty (1644-1911 AD)
Collection
Citation
“Money: coin,” China, Art and Cultural Diplomacy, accessed November 25, 2024, http://rewialleyart.nz/items/show/635.