Tongbao of Guangxu from Guangdong Mint: Guangdong (China)
Ruler: Guangxu, Emperor of China, Chinese, 1871–1908, ruled 1875–1908

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Numismatics

By appointment, Pratt Study Room
Medium

Silver

Dimensions

2.78 g, 24.07 mm

Credit Line

Transfer from the Yale University Library, Numismatic Collection, 2001

Accession Number

2001.87.74369

Geography

Made in Guangdong, China

Culture

Chinese

Period

Late Imperial

Classification

Numismatics

Disclaimer

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Numismatics

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: Guangxu tongbao

Reverse Description

Reverse Description: Pau-guang [Manchu for Guangdong Mint]
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, money

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