Charm

Coin

29-127-3644

From: China

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 29-127-3644
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Chinese
Provenience China
Period Qing Dynasty | Xianfeng
Date Made Emperor Wenzong
Section Asian
Materials Copper
Description

Obv. 咸豐重寶 Xian Feng Zhong Bao. Rev. Boo chang left and right. 當五十 Dang Wushi (Value Fifty) above and below. Mint: Nanchang, Jiangxi. 1855 - 1860 CE. The obverse has dots (stars) and the reverse has radiating lines which means this is probably a charm.

Credit Line Purchased from Rev. Edward W. Thwing; subscription of Robert C. H. Brock, 1902
Other Number 1138 - R. C. H. Brock Collection Number

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