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Shun Zhi Tong Bao: CM.1366-2015

Titles

Shun Zhi Tong Bao

Maker(s)

Shi Zu (1644-1661) (Ruler)
Board of Works (Mint)

Description

Shun Zi: reign/era title

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

1657 - 1661

Components of the work

Object composed of copper Diameter 26.92 mm Weight 5.92 g

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 顺治通宝 Shun Zhi Tong Bao
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Manchu script to left and right of central hole: 'Boo' (Treasure) 'Yuwan' (Board of Works).

  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.1366-2015
Primary reference Number: 238615

Audit data

Created: Thursday 12 September 2019 Updated: Thursday 12 September 2019

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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