Coin

About this object

History of use

Normal sized circulating coin

Physical description

Round, square hole in centre, rims outside and inside, 4 characters on obverse, 3 characters and line on reverse. Sang p'yong t'ong bo top-bottom-right-left on obverse. Reverse has ho (mintmark) top, hyon (meaning dark) bottom, 6 right, nail mark left. Bottom character is partly missing due to broken mould