Copy of Nurhachi Coin

Description Obverse Reverse Diam., mm Peculiarity Image origin
The Ch'ing dynasty

1644-1911 b.c.

c.d.1616
Look comments below the table
plain 37
A
c.d. - coin dating

That coin is known as first coin of Ch'ing (Qing) [] Dynasty.
In F.Schjoth [S] book we can see next description:

I received message about that coin from Mr.Y.K.Leung: Nurhachi (1559-1626) is a Manchu khan that in 1616 established Later Qin [] Dynasty. Nurhachi waged wars with Ming [] Empire and was grandfather of Emperor Shun Zhi who launched the invasion of China in 1644 and became the first Emperor of Qinq [] Dynasty.


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