Coin
About this object
History of use
Normal sized circulating coin
Physical description
Round, 4-sided hole in centre, rims around outer edge and centre hole, obverse 4 characters, 2 dots and line on reverse. Zhouyuan tongbao (top-bottom-right-left) in Chinese characters on obverse; line right; dot left; dot bottom-left on reverse. Extra metal in centre hole.
Categories
Materials
Date Made
Later Zhou Dynasty; Xiande Period (955-959)
Date Acquired
1 Feb 1961
How Acquired
Donated
Credit Line
Measurements
0.12 x 2.54 cm
Object Number
Edz2948