Charm

Coin

29-127-3525

From: China

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 29-127-3525
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Chinese
Provenience China
Period 19th Century
Date Made 19th Century
Section Asian
Materials Bronze
Inscription Language Chinese Language
Description

Obv. 大泉五十 Da Quan Wu Shi (Large coin fifty). Rev. Dot above. This is a charm imitating a coin from the Wang Mang period (7-23 CE).

Credit Line Purchased from Rev. Edward W. Thwing; subscription of Robert C. H. Brock, 1902
Other Number 12181 - R. C. H. Brock Collection Number

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