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Sheng Song Yuan Bao: CM.1229-2015

Object information

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Titles

Sheng Song Yuan Bao

Maker(s)

Ruler: Hui Zong (1100-1126)

Entities

Categories

Description

Sheng Song: the Sacred Song (dynastic title)

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2015-04-27) by North, Jeffrey J.

Dating

1101 - 1106

Components of the work

Object composed of copper Diameter 28.68 mm Weight 7.79 g

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 聖宋元寶 Sheng Song Yuan Bao
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.1229-2015
Primary reference Number: 238479
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 12 September 2019 Updated: Thursday 12 September 2019 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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