Coin

About this object

History of use

Normal sized circulating coin

Physical description

Round, square hole in centre; outer rims on both sides, inner rim on reverse only, 3 characters on obverse. Wu zhu (right-left), meaning 5 zhu, in seal script Chinese characters, qi (7) top on obverse.

 

Categories

Currencies Metalwork

Materials

Bronze metal?

Date Made

Eastern Han Dynasty (25-220)

Date Acquired

1 Feb 1961

How Acquired

Donated

Credit Line

Campbell Brown Collection

Measurements

0.11 x 2.60 cm

Object Number

Edz3884