Coin, ban liang piece / half liang piece

Description

Bronze ban liang coin, ancient round money, China, Yuan (city), Zhou Dynasty, c. 544 BC

Museum reference

A.1914.495

Collection

Coins, Medals and Tokens

Object name

Coin, ban liang piece / half liang piece

Production information

Yuan, Liang State, China, East Asia

Date

c. 544 BC

Materials

Bronze

Physical description

Bronze; round, with circular hole

Associations

Chou Dynasty

Exhibitions

• Exploring East Asia (08 Feb 2019)
  National Museum of Scotland

On display

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world cultures, exploring east asia