LVPL-88E956: Chinese coin of the Ch'ien Lung emperor (personal name Kao Tsung) 1735-96

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COIN

Unique ID: LVPL-88E956

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

Chinese coin the Ch'ien Lung emperor (personal name Kao Tsung), who ruled 1735-96. It was minted in Manchu, probably from the Board of Works in Beijing. A circular coin with a square perforation in the centre.

Notes:

Width of hole- 5mm

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MODERN
Period from: MODERN
Date from: AD 1735
Date to: AD 1796

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1 mm
Weight: 2.9 g
Diameter: 22.5 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st January 2007

Personal details

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Uncertain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: North West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Wirral (Metropolitan District)
District: Wirral (Metropolitan District)
Parish or ward: Seacombe (Metropolitan District Ward)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SJ3290
Four figure Latitude: 53.40242214
Four figure longitude: -3.02424191
1:25K map: SJ3290
1:10K map: SJ39SW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Coastland

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: LVPL
Created: 16 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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