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Da Quan Wu Shi: CM.1163-2015

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Da Quan Wu Shi

Maker(s)

Ruler: Wang Mang (7-23 AD)

Entities

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Description

Da Quan Wu Shi: Inscribed Knife Five Hundred

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

7 - 14

Components of the work

Object composed of copper Diameter 28.38 mm Weight 7.04 g

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 大泉五十 Da Quan Wu Shi
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.1163-2015
Primary reference Number: 238413
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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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