Hsien Feng Chung Pao, China, 1851-1861
date: label: date made
content: 1851 - 1861
label: period of administration
content: 1851 - 1861
notes: label: Crowdsourcing
content: Transcribed by Smithsonian digital volunteers
label: Description
content: One (1) hsien feng chung pao coin, Emperor Wen Tsung (Ch'ing/Qing)
label: Description
content: China, 1851-1861
label: Description
content: Obverse Image: Orthodox script read top, bottom, right, left.
label: Description
content: Obverse Text: Romanization: HSIEN / FENG / CHUNG / PAO (Translation: Heavy currency of the Hsien Feng period.)
label: Description
content: Reverse Image: Manchu script to the right and left of the hole; Chinese script above and below.
label: Description
content: Reverse Text: Romanization: PAU / CH'IOWAN / TANG / PAI (Translation: for Board of Revenue Mint, Equal to 100.)
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: associated place
content: China
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content: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
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content: East Asian Coins
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content: NNC_Chinese_Coins_Transcription_Center
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Chase Manhattan Bank
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: NU.79.112.314
label: catalog number
content: 79.112.314
label: accession number
content: 1979.1263
objectType: label: Object Name
content: coin
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: copper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 4 mm x 52 mm; 5/32 in x 2 1/16 in