Coin

29-127-1805

From: Vietnam

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 29-127-1805
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Vietnamese
Provenience Vietnam
Period Ming Dynasty
Date Made 1408 - 1424
Section Asian
Materials Bronze
Description

Obv. 永樂通寶 Vĩnh Lạc Thông Bảo (Vinh Lac Thong Bao) (Chinese: Yongle tong bao) (Japanese: Eiraku Tsūhō) . Rev. Plain. Possibly from China or Japan as well as these were minted for trade.

Credit Line Purchased from Rev. Edward W. Thwing; subscription of Robert C. H. Brock, 1902
Other Number 11730 - R. C. H. Brock Collection Number

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