Bridge Money, China, 5th-3rd century BCE

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Bridge money, China, 5th-3rd century BCE
Bridge money, China, 5th-3rd century BCE

Object Details

Description (Brief)

One (1) bridge money

China, 5th-3rd century BCE

Credit Line

Howard F. Bowker Family

date made

5th - 3rd century BCE

ID Number

2017.0116.002

accession number

2017.0116

catalog number

2017.0116.002

Object Name

bridge money

Physical Description

bronze (overall material)

Measurements

overall: 3.55 cm x 8.35 cm x .5 cm; 1 13/32 in x 3 9/32 in x 3/16 in

place made

China

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Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection

East Asian Coins

Exhibition

Value of Money

Exhibition Location

National Museum of American History

Data Source

National Museum of American History

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a6-f7ac-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_1841159