Song Yuan Tong Bao
Ruler:
Tai Zu (960-976 AD)
Mint:
Yazhou
Song Yuan: Inaugruation of Song (Song Inaugural Currency). Iron currency, though banned by an edict of 961, was produced in limited quantities from furnaces at Baizhangxian, Yazhou, in Sichuan, from 970 AD.
Method of acquisition: Given (2015-04-27) by North, Jeffrey J.
970 - 976
Object composed of iron Diameter 23.62 mm Weight 4.61 g
Accession number: CM.380-2015
Primary reference Number: 237630
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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