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Coin: CM.139-2025

Object information

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Maker(s)

Issuer: China
Ruler: Tai Zu (1368-1398)

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Description

Ming dynasty, Tai Zu (1368-1398), Hong Wu tong bao coin

Legal notes

Given by Nobuaki and Humiko Oniki, 2025

Measurements and weight

Weight: 3.61 g

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2025) by Oniki, Humiko Oniki, Nobuaki

Dating

Hongwu
Ming Dynasty
1368 - 1398

Materials used in production

Copper alloy

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.139-2025
Primary reference Number: 318688
Hartill 2017: p. 242, no 20.57
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 31 July 2025 Updated: Thursday 31 July 2025 Last processed: Friday 1 August 2025

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

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