Counterfeit Qi (Chi) Knife Money, China, 683 - 263 BCE
date: label: date made
content: 19th century
label: date on coin
content: 683 - 263 BCE
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: One (1) counterfeit knife money, Interregnum of Wang Mang
label: Description (Brief)
content: China, 7 - 22
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Image: Four Seal characters on the coin hilt and blade of the knife.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Text: Romanization: YIH / TAO / P'ING / WU / CHIEN (Translation: One knife five thousand.)
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Image: N/A
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Text: N/A
label: Description (Brief)
content: General Information: Value 5000 cash
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: China
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content: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
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content: East Asian Coins
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Bequest of George B. Glover
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: NU.32055.38
label: catalog number
content: 32055.38
label: accession number
content: 32055
objectType: label: Object Name
content: knife money
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: bronze (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 179 mm x 35 mm x 6 mm; 7 1/16 in x 1 3/8 in x 1/4 in