Chinese Coins
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172 objects related to ancient Chinese money will be on view.
Asian Gallery (Toyokan) Room 4
December 2, 2008 (Tue) - March 1, 2009 (Sun)>> detailed information
This thematic display centres around Chinese bronze coins from the Spring and Autumn period to the Han dynasty, and the molds used for minting them.
Current exhibit includes:
Pottery Mold of Wu Zhu Coins, China, Han Dynasty, 1st century BC - 2nd century AD (Gift of the Ogura Foundation)