Mun from Hanyang (Seoul) | Yale University Art Gallery

1678–1894

Medium: Bronze
Dimensions: 3.98 g, 12:00, 24.2 mm
Credit Line: Transfer from the Yale University Library, Numismatic Collection, 2001, Gift of Mrs. N. Porter
Accession Number: 2001.87.33217
Geography: Made in Seoul, Korea
Culture: Korean
Period: 17th–19th century
Classification: Numismatics
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Numismatics

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: SANG PYEONG TONG BO written in Chinese character, square hole in the center

Reverse Description: HO / SAM written in Chinese character, red mark on the right

Provenance

Mrs. N Porter, to December 1870; Yale University Library, New Haven, Conn., 1870–2001; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.

Object copyright

Additional information

Korean mun, coins, money

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