Memorial Medal of Xu Shichang from China

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1921

Numismatics

By appointment, Pratt Study Room
Medium

silver

Dimensions

26.98 g, 12:00, 39.15 mm

Credit Line

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

Accession Number

2001.87.54538

Geography

Made in China

Culture

Chinese

Period

20th century

Classification

Numismatics

Disclaimer

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Numismatics

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: Xu Shichang, face l.

Reverse Description

Reverse Description: Reverse:Eight Chinese characters above, Zhong Hua Min Guo Shi Nian Jiu Yue,three Chinese characters in the bottom,Ji Nian Bi, the sence of Zhongnanhai Huaiyuantang and four Chinese characters Ren Shou Tong Deng in the center.
Provenance
Reverend William H. Owen, to 1938; Yale University Library, New Haven, Conn., 1938–2001; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
Object copyright
Copyright Undetermined
Additional information

Object/Work type

medals

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