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Yong Chang Tong Bao: CM.568-2015

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Yong Chang Tong Bao

Maker(s)

Ruler: Li Zicheng (1644-1645)
Mint: Xi'an

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

1644 - 1645

Components of the work

Object composed of copper Diameter 25.3 mm Weight 3.24 g

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 永昌通寶 Yong Chang Tong Bao
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.568-2015
Primary reference Number: 237818
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 12 September 2019 Updated: Thursday 12 September 2019 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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