| Object Number | 29-127-2423 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Chinese |
| Provenience | China |
| Period | Five Dynasties | Later Zhou Dynasty | Xiande |
| Date Made | Emperor Shizong |
| Section | Asian |
| Description | Obv. 周元通寶 Zhou Yuan Tong Bao (Zhou first currency). Rev. Crescent bottom left. Cast using bronze from Buddhist statues melted down on the order of Emperor Shizong starting in 956 CE. |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Rev. Edward W. Thwing; subscription of Robert C. H. Brock, 1902 |
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