Coin used as an Amulet, China, 1619 - 1645
date: label: date made
content: 1619 - 1645
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: One (1) coin used as an amulet
label: Description (Brief)
content: China, 1619 - 1645
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Image: A dragon.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Text: N/A
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Image: A phoenix on the right and the Wu Tung Tree (Sterculia platanifolia), on which the phoenix is said to alight, to the left.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Text: N/A
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: China
label: place found
content: United States: Alaska, Chilkat Peninsula
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content: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
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content: East Asian Coins
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Lieut. Thomas Dix Bolles, USN
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: NU.1670
label: catalog number
content: 1670
label: accession number
content: 17057
objectType: label: Object Name
content: amulet
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: brass (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 2 mm x 47 mm; 3/32 in x 1 27/32 in