Coin
About this object
History of use
Normal-sized circulating coin
Physical description
Round, square centre hole, outer and inner rims on both sides, 4 characters on obverse, 2 characters on reverse; gia long thong bao in Chinese characters, read top-bottom-right-left on obverse; reverse has Chinese seal script characters luc phan (6 phan weight) right-left; extra metal in centre hole.
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Materials
Date Made
Nguyen Dynasty; Gia Long Period (1802-1819)
Date Acquired
1 Feb 1961
How Acquired
Donated
Credit Line
Measurements
0.12 x 2.37 cm
Object Number
Ej492