Coin

Unknown Chinese, Chinese

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Brass

Overall: 7/8 in. (2.2 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Daniel S. Ruevsky, Class of 1887

95.3.30497

Geography

Place Made: China, East Asia, Asia

Object Name

Money

Research Area

Numismatics: World Currency

Not on view

Inscriptions

obv: [2 Chinese characters]; rev: [4 Chinese characters]

Provenance

Daniel Stoyanoff Ruevsky (1855-1925, Class of 1887); given to present collection, 1895.

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