Ant Nose Money, China, ca 600 BCE
date: label: Date made
content: ca 600 BCE
label: associated date
content: -0600
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: One (1) Ant Nose Money yi bi qian, Ch'u dynasty
label: Description (Brief)
content: China, c.600 BCE
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Image: Seal script text read from top to bottom.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Text: Romanization: AN-YANG (A province in China)
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Image:
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Text:
label: Description (Brief)
content: General Information: Also called Ghost Face Money (gui lian qian)
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: China
label: associated place
content: China
setName: label: See more items in
content: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
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content: East Asian Coins
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Patterson, B.C.
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: NU.42339.2
label: catalog number
content: 42339.2
label: accession number
content: 158918
objectType: label: Object Name
content: coin
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: bronze (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: metal, bronze (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 1 mm x 17 mm; 1/32 in x 21/32 in