Object Number | 29-127-3312 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Chinese |
Provenience | China |
Period | Qing Dynasty | Xianfeng |
Date Made | Emperor Wenzong |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Bronze |
Description | Obv. 咸豐重寶 Xian Feng Zhong Bao. Rev. Boo chang left and right. Three Dots above. Mint: Nanchang, Jiangxi. The Board of Revenue type. 1854 - 1856 CE. The manchu character Chang on the reverse is unusual and resembles those on ten and fifty value coins. The dots (stars) indicate this may be an amulet or charm. |
Credit Line | Purchased from Rev. Edward W. Thwing; subscription of Robert C. H. Brock, 1902 |
Other Number | 1159 - R. C. H. Brock Collection Number |
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