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Imperial China, Western Han, Emperor Wu, 1 Wuzhu
(Object)
Alternative title
西汉,汉武帝,五铢
Language
Chinese
Persons
Wu (汉武帝)
, Emperor of Han, 156 B.C.-87 B.C.
(issuer)
Value
1 Wuzhu (五铢)
Origin
Xi'an
?, China, 118 B.C.-25
Physical description
25.92
(diameter)
mm
Weight:
2.48 g
Material:
bronze:
Technique:
cast
Format:
Digital, digitized other analog
Conservation state:
Corrosion
Abstract
Wuzhu coin was named after weight. In 118 BCE, Emperor Wu used Wuzhu coins to replace the former Banliang coins.
Notes
Obverse description:
Inscription
Obverse legend:
五铢 [Wu Zhu]
Reverse description:
Plain
Literature
Hua, G. ed. 2006. 中国古钱大集【A collection of ancient Chinese money】. 长沙: 湖南人民出版社. p. 177-195.
External links
See also:
Primal trek: Chinese coins
Object type
Coin
Subject, topics
Chinese coin
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Location
Uppsala University Coin Cabinet
Universitetshuset, Biskopsgatan 3
Box 256
751 05 Uppsala
Identifiers (general)
urn:nbn:se:alvin:portal:record-235226
(nbn)
Identifiers (local)
140003
(Inventory number)
alvin-record:235226
(alvin)
Licensing of the work
Public Domain Mark (No Known Copyright)
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