Charm

Coin

29-127-3639

From: China

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 29-127-3639
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Chinese
Provenience China
Period Qing Dynasty
Section Asian
Materials Copper
Iconography Deer
Description

Obv. 狀元及第 Zhuang Yuan Ji Di, "(May you be) the first rank at the examination for the Hanlin Academy". Rev. 福 Fu "Happiness". Deer, symbolic of rank, below.

Credit Line Purchased from Rev. Edward W. Thwing; subscription of Robert C. H. Brock, 1902
Other Number 1715 - R. C. H. Brock Collection Number

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