Skip to main content

Yong Le Tong Bao: CM.535-2015

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Yong Le Tong Bao

Maker(s)

Ruler: Cheng Zu (1403-1424)

Entities

Categories

Description

Yong Le: reign/era title.

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

1403 - 1424

Components of the work

Object composed of copper Diameter 25.39 mm Weight 3.42 g

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 永樂通寶 Yong Le Tong Bao
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.535-2015
Primary reference Number: 237785
Stable URI

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

Citation for print

This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:

The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Yong Le Tong Bao" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/237785 Accessed: 2024-03-28 20:05:28

Citation for Wikipedia

To cite this record on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:

{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/237785 |title=Yong Le Tong Bao |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-03-28 20:05:28|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

API call for this record

To call these data via our API (remember this needs to be authenticated) you can use this code snippet:

https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/api/v1/objects/object-237785

More objects and works of art you might like

Cash (Vietnamese money)

Accession Number: CM.7048-2007

Cash (Vietnamese money)

Accession Number: CM.238-2009

Cash (Vietnamese money)

Accession Number: CM.6946-2007

Cash (Vietnamese money)

Accession Number: CM.236-2009

Suggested products from Curating Cambridge

You might be interested in this...

Sign up for updates

Updates about future exhibitions and displays, family activities, virtual events & news. You'll be the first to know...