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Illustration
This is a copper alloy coin with a double rim, worth 50 standard coins. Obverse, Chinese inscription. Minted in China. Tang Dynasty, 759 CE. (The British Museum, London).
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Associate Professor of Neurology and lover of the Cradle of Civilization, Mesopotamia. I'm very interested in Mesopotamian history and always try to take photos of archaeological sites and artifacts in museums, both in Iraq and around the world.
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APA Style
Amin, O. S. M. (2018, December 05). Bronze Qianyuan Heavy Coin. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9515/bronze-qianyuan-heavy-coin/
Chicago Style
Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Bronze Qianyuan Heavy Coin." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified December 05, 2018. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9515/bronze-qianyuan-heavy-coin/.
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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Bronze Qianyuan Heavy Coin." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 05 Dec 2018. Web. 24 Mar 2023.
