Coin

29-127-2325

From: China

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 29-127-2325
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Chinese
Provenience China
Period Chen Dynasty
Date Made Emperor Xuan
Section Asian
Description

Obv. 太貨六銖 Tai Huo Liu Zhu (The Large Coin Six Zhu). Rev. Plain. Possibly a charm. Issued in 579 CE and withdrawn in 582 when the Emperor died.

Credit Line Purchased from Rev. Edward W. Thwing; subscription of Robert C. H. Brock, 1902
Other Number 453 - R. C. H. Brock Collection Number

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