Yuan Bao of Emperor Huizong from Unknown Ruler: Song Huizong, Emperor of China, Chinese, 1082–1135, ruled 1100–1126

1101–2

Numismatics

By appointment, Pratt Study Room

Medium

Bronze

Dimensions

3.26 g, 23.3 mm

Credit Line

Transfer from the Yale University Library, Numismatic Collection, 2001, Bequest of the Reverend William H. Owen, B.A. 1897, Collection

Accession Number

2001.87.33234

Geography

Made in China

Culture

Chinese

Period

12th century

Classification

Numismatics

Disclaimer

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Numismatics

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: SHENG SONG YUAN BAO, regular script

Reverse Description

Reverse Description: blank
Provenance
Reverend William H. Owen, to 1938; Yale University Library, New Haven, Conn., 1938–2001; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Object/Work type

cash (Chinese money), coins, money

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