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Jia Ding Yuan Bao: CM.1272-2015

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Titles

Jia Ding Yuan Bao

Maker(s)

Ruler: Ning Zong (1194-1224)
Mint: Dangmin (West Branch)

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

1208 - 1224

Components of the work

Object composed of iron Diameter 34.81 mm Weight 11.36 g

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 嘉定元寶 Jia Ding Yuan Bao
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Mint branch name (West 2) above central hole; value below.

  • Text: 西二 Xi Er 五Wu
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.1272-2015
Primary reference Number: 238522

Audit data

Created: Thursday 12 September 2019 Updated: Thursday 12 September 2019

Associated departments & institutions

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

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