Yuan Qian, China, 290 BCE

National Museum of American History

Object Details

Description (Brief)
One (1) yuan zi huan qian coin
China, 290 BCE
Obverse Image: Ancient name given to a region in the South West of the modern Shansi written in Large-script.
Obverse Text: Romanization: YUAN
Reverse Image: N/A
Reverse Text: N/A
Location
Currently not on view
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Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
East Asian Coins
date made
290 BCE
ID Number
NU.66.12760
catalog number
66.12760
accession number
268682
Credit Line
Sebald, William J.
place made
China
Physical Description
bronze (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 1 mm x 4.1 mm; 1/32 in x 5/32 in
Data Source
National Museum of American History
Object Name
coin
Record ID
nmah_1816008
Usage
CC0
One (1) yuan zi huan qian coinChina, 290 BCEObverse Image: Ancient name given to a region in the South West of the modern Shansi written in Large-script.Obverse Text: Romanization: YUANReverse Image: N/AReverse Text: N/ACurrently not on view

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