Silver 1/2 tael of Tu Duc/Duc Ton Anh Hoang, SE Asia, 1848 - 1883. 1937.179.29858

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1937.179.29858

Physical Description

  • Axis: 0

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 18.22
    • Diameter (in mm): 44

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date Range: 1848 - 1883
  • Denomination: 1/2 tael
  • Material: Silver

  • Authority

  • Geographic

    • Region: SE Asia
    • Locality: Vietnam

  • Obverse

    • Legend: tu duc thong bao trieu dan lai chi
    • Type: 8 characters

  • Reverse

    • Type: dragon facing

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1937.179.29858
  • Department: East Asian
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Gift of Miss Frances S. Reilly: Coll. of her father John Reilly Jr.

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States