Knife of Wang Mang, Emperor of the Xin Dynasty from Board of Revenue Artist: Unknown
Mint: Board of Revenue
Ruler: Wang Mang, Emperor of the Xin Dynasty, 45 B.C.–A.D. 23, ruled A.D. 9–23

7–10

Numismatics

On view, 1st floor, Numismatics

Medium

Bronze

Dimensions

26.68 g

Credit Line

Transfer from the Yale University Library, Numismatic Collection, 2001

Accession Number

2001.87.47315

Geography

Made in China

Culture

Chinese

Period

1st century

Classification

Numismatics

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Numismatics

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: Qi Dao Wu Bai in seal character.

Reverse Description

Reverse Description: blank
Provenance
Yale University Library, New Haven, Conn., by 2001; transferred to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 2001
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Object/Work type

coins, knife currency, money

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