Coin

29-127-191

From: Japan

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 29-127-191
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Japanese
Provenience Japan
Period 19th Century | Heian
Date Made 958 - 964 CE
Section Asian
Materials Bronze
Description

Obv. 乹元大寳 Kengen Taiho. Rev. Plain. Copy of old coin issued by Emperor Murakami (946 - 967 CE).

Outside Diameter 7.9 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Rev. Edward W. Thwing; subscription of Robert C. H. Brock, 1902

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