3 Chon, Korea, 1882 - 1883

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3 Chon, Korea, 1882 - 1883
3 Chon, Korea, 1882 - 1883
3 Chon, Korea, 1882 - 1883

Object Details

Description (Brief)

One (1) 3 chon coin

Korea, 1882 - 1883

Obverse Image: Obverse Image: Four Chinese characters read top, bottom, right, left.

Obverse Text: Romanization: TA / TUNG / SAN / CH'IEN (Translation: Three Mace of the Great Eastern (Kingdom)).

Reverse Image: Character HU for the Board of Revenue written in a circle of blue enamel.

Reverse Text: Romanization: HU (Translation: Board of Revenue).

General Information: Silver

Location

Currently not on view

date made

1882 - 1883

ID Number

2017.0060.2632

catalog number

2017.0060.2632

accession number

2017.0060

Object Name

coin

Physical Description

copper (overall material)

place made

Korea

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Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection

East Asian Coins

Data Source

National Museum of American History

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-0eb3-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_1838676