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Large cash: CM.FE.805-R

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Ruler: Gao Zong (1127-1162)

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Notes

History note: No provenance

Measurements and weight

Image(height): 29.33 mm
Image(width): 29.71 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Unknown (1908)

Dating

1131 - 1162

Components of the work

Object composed of copper Weight 6.83 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Seal script

  • Text: Shao xing yuan bao
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Upwards crescent above

  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.FE.805-R
Primary reference Number: 172275
Hartill: 17.38
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 11 January 2023 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Large cash" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/172275 Accessed: 2024-11-20 04:24:40

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