Object Number | 29-127-1666 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Chinese |
Provenience | China |
Period | Qing Dynasty | Tongzhi |
Date Made | Qing Dynasty |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Bronze |
Description | Obv. 同治通寶 Tong Zhi Tong Bao (Currency of the Tong Zhi Period). Rev. 镇宅平安 Zhen Zhai Ping An (Rid the Home of Evil Spirits, Peace). These are sometimes called flower coins (花钱). |
Credit Line | Purchased from Rev. Edward W. Thwing; subscription of Robert C. H. Brock, 1902 |
Other Number | 11591 - R. C. H. Brock Collection Number |
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