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Zheng He Tong Bao: CM.480-2015

Object information

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Titles

Zheng He Tong Bao

Maker(s)

Ruler: Hui Zong (1100-1126)

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2015-04-27) by North, Jeffrey J.

Dating

1111 - 1117

Components of the work

Object composed of copper Diameter 23.7 mm Weight 3.24 g

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 政和通寶 Zheng He Tong Bao
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.480-2015
Primary reference Number: 237730
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 12 September 2019 Updated: Thursday 12 September 2019 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Zheng He Tong Bao" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/237730 Accessed: 2024-05-04 12:00:01

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