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Historical Chinese Coins

An array of ancient Chinese cash coins from different emperors, featuring traditional square holes and intricate designs for collectors.

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Siamese Porcelain Gamblingtoken. Mint: Board of RevenuePair of CloakPinsSiamese Porcelain Gamblingtoken. Mint: Board of RevenueKnife of Wang Mang, Emperor of the Xin Dynasty from Board ofRevenue. Ruler: Wang Mang, Emperor of the Xin Dynasty, 45 B.C.-A.D. 23, ruled A.D. 9-23 Mint: Board of RevenueMedal of George Washington Centennial ofInauguration. Artist: Charles Cushing Wright, American, 1796-1854 Subject: George Washington, American, 1732-1799, LL.D. 1781Spindle Whorl 10th-early 16th century Mexican. Spindle Whorl 307562Siamese Porcelain Gamblingtoken. Mint: Board of Revenue1 As of Caracalla, Roman Emperor fromThuria. Ruler: Caracalla, Roman Emperor, A.D. 188-217, ruled A.D. 198-217 Mint: Thuria Artist: UnknownButton; domestic jade (nephilite nephrite?), brass, steel; 1931-59-363-b/fSard ring stone ca. 1st century B.C.-3rd century A.D. Roman Nike driving a galloping quadriga (four-horse chariot).. Sard ring stone. Roman. ca. 1st century B.C.-3rd century A.D.. Sard. Late Republican or Imperial. GemsTourmaline. minerals. North America; Mexico; San Luis Potosi; MexquiticButtonSiamese Porcelain Gamblingtoken. Mint: Board of RevenueMoney, Kerkouane, Tunisia, 3rd century BC. Artist: UnknownAlmandine. minerals. North America; Mexico; Baja California Sur; LoretoFragment. Culture: European or Middle Eastern. Dimensions: L. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm). Date: ca. 1150-ca. 1250. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Siamese Porcelain Gamblingtoken. Mint: Board of RevenueBead, 3 sided. Culture: Minoan. Dimensions: Other: 1/4 x 5/16 in. (0.7 x 0.8 cm). Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Seal Minoan, Crete. Seal 252182 Minoan, Crete, Seal, Carnelian, Other: 7/16 x 1/4 in. (1.2 x 0.6 cm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Bequest of Richard B. Seager, 1926 (26.31.232)Siamese Porcelain Gamblingtoken. Mint: Board of RevenueKnife from Board ofRevenue. Mint: Board of Revenue Artist: Unknown2 Shu fromUnknown . Artist: UnknownAcademic Medal of Holy Cross College from Worcester, MA. Artist: UnknownMother of Pearl Medal of RenaissanceMan. Artist: UnknownSiamese Porcelain Gamblingtoken. Mint: Board of RevenueStone Ear Flare before 16th century Mexican. Stone Ear Flare 317426Siamese Porcelain Gamblingtoken. Mint: Board of RevenueSeal. Culture: Minoan, Crete. Dimensions: Other: 7/16 x 1/4 in. (1.2 x 0.6 cm). Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Siamese Porcelain Gamblingtoken. Mint: Board of RevenuePyrite. minerals. North America; USA; Colorado; Gilpin County; Central City; Saratoga MineGold. minerals1 Cash of Wang Mang, Emperor of the Xin Dynasty from Board ofRevenue. Ruler: Wang Mang, Emperor of the Xin Dynasty, 45 B.C.-A.D. 23, ruled A.D. 9-23 Mint: Board of Revenue Artist: UnknownPair of ink palettes in the form of the Stone Drum 19th century China. Pair of ink palettes in the form of the Stone Drum. China. 19th century. Slate. Qing dynasty (1644-1911). InkstoneSard ring stone ca. 1st century B.C.-3rd century A.D. Roman Man carrying a locust.. Sard ring stone. Roman. ca. 1st century B.C.-3rd century A.D.. Sard. Late Republican or Imperial. Gems1 Taler with William I, King of Prussia; Augusta of SaxeWeimar. Subject: William I, King of Prussia, 1797-1888, ruled 1861-88 Subject: Augusta of Saxe-WeimarSiamese Porcelain Gamblingtoken. Mint: Board of RevenueTitanite. minerals. Europe; Switzerland; Ticino Canton; St. GotthardKnife of Wang Mang, Emperor of the Xin Dynasty from Board ofRevenue. Ruler: Wang Mang, Emperor of the Xin Dynasty, 45 B.C.-A.D. 23, ruled A.D. 9-23 Mint: Board of Revenue Artist: UnknownSiamese Porcelain Gamblingtoken. Mint: Board of RevenueJasper amygdaloid seal. Culture: Minoan. Dimensions: L. 2 cm; W. 1.4 cm. Date: ca. 1600-1450 B.C..Double ax. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Sard ring stone. Culture: Roman. Dimensions: Other: 1/2 x 3/8 x 1/8 in. (1.3 x 1 x 0.4 cm). Date: ca. 1st century A.D..portrait bust of a man wearing a filletThis gem likely portrays a Julio-Claudian prince, possibly Nero Drusus, the brother of Tiberius. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Siamese Porcelain Gamblingtoken. Mint: Board of RevenueBritish Medal Earl Battle of Cape St.Vincent. Artist: Unknown1 Cash from Board ofRevenue. Mint: Board of RevenueCarnelian scarab. Culture: Etruscan, Populonia. Dimensions: Other: 5/8 in. (1.5 cm). Date: 500 B.C.-475 B.C..The Trojan Horse. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.1 Cash from Board ofRevenue. Mint: Board of RevenueSiamese Porcelain Gamblingtoken. Mint: Board of RevenueDiamond. minerals. South America; Venezuela; Rio Caroni areaNicolo ring stone ca. mid-3rd century A.D. Roman Portrait head of a bearded man.. Nicolo ring stone 254692 Roman, Nicolo ring stone, ca. 3rd quarter of the 3rd century A.D., Nicolo, L. 2.3 cm. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Gift of Rupert L. Joseph, 1952 (52.10)FragmentGoethite. minerals. Europe; France; Franche-Comte Province; Jura Department; ChampagnoleGypsum. minerals. North America; USA; Ohio; Mahoning County; Ellsworthtraditional Chinese decorationPyrite. minerals. North America; USA; Pennsylvania; Lancaster CountyTape measure isolated on white background Xenotime. minerals. North America; USA; New York; New York County; ManhattanTwo gold Punic coins, from the Punic city of Kerkouane, in the north-eastern region of Tunisia. Once a thriving Phoenician metropolis, Kerkouane became a ghost town when its inhabitants abandoned it while battling the invading Roman Empire. This Phoenician city was probably abandoned during the First Punic War (c. 250 BC) and, as a result, was not rebuilt by the Romans. It had existed for almost 400 years.Medal of Statue of Liberty, United States and FranceFriendship. Artist: UnknownEarring stud Cypriot From a silver earring.. Earring stud 242815Bronze Medal of the Watch on theDonau. Artist: Arkanzas Gesch, GermanCampaign medal for Abraham Lincoln and HannibalHamlin. Subject: Abraham Lincoln, American, 1809-1865 Mint: UnknownSiamese Porcelain Gamblingtoken. Mint: Board of RevenueReliquary with Contents 2nd-3rd century Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara). Reliquary with Contents 38555Siamese Porcelain Gamblingtoken. Mint: Board of RevenueConnellite. minerals. North America; USA; Arizona; Cochise County; Bisbee; Copper Queen MineSet of Four Buttons, porcelain, Four small round white buttons with purple printed design of tiny raved circles and dots. Four holes for sewing., On card 6, France, 1840s, costume & accessories, Decorative Arts, buttons, buttonsSiamese Porcelain Gamblingtoken. Mint: Board of RevenueSiamese Porcelain Gamblingtoken. Mint: Board of RevenueRoman Period (30 BC-330 AD). Mirrors. Pamukkale Hierapolis Archeological Museum. Turkey.Siamese Porcelain Gamblingtoken. Mint: Board of RevenueSiamese Porcelain Gamblingtoken. Mint: Board of RevenueMedal for PhiladelphiaExposition. Artist: UnknownSiamese Porcelain Gamblingtoken. Mint: Board of RevenueSiamese Porcelain Gamblingtoken. Mint: Board of RevenueDiamond. minerals. South America; BrazilFragment ca. 1150-ca. 1250 European or Middle Eastern. Fragment 695143acupuncture needle on antique chinese coinSiamese Porcelain Gamblingtoken. Mint: Board of RevenueChalcedony lentoid seal. Culture: Minoan. Dimensions: Diameter 1.49 cm-1.5 cm. Date: ca. 1450-1400 B.C..Two vegetal fronds. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Siamese Porcelain Gamblingtoken. Mint: Board of RevenueBanded agate scarab 3rd century B.C. Etruscan Centaur. The gold mount is modern.. Banded agate scarab. Etruscan. 3rd century B.C.. Agate. Hellenistic. GemsGoyazite. minerals. North America; USA; Maine; Oxford County; GreenwoodSiamese Porcelain Gamblingtoken. Mint: Board of RevenueBeads 8th-13th century. Beads. 8th-13th century. Glass; drilled. Excavated in Iran, Nishapur. GlassSiamese Porcelain Gamblingtoken. Mint: Board of RevenueSiamese Porcelain Gamblingtoken. Mint: Board of RevenueMint: Cyrene, Trihemiobol fromCyrene, 375-308 B.C., Gold, 0.84 g, 12:00, 7mm, Made in Cyrene, Cyrenaica, Greek, 4th century B.C., NumismaticsSiamese Porcelain Gamblingtoken. Mint: Board of RevenueMedal for First Annual Field day, New London,Ct. Artist: UnknownQuartz. minerals. South America; Uruguay; ArtigasSiamese Porcelain Gamblingtoken. Mint: Board of RevenueSiamese Porcelain Gamblingtoken. Mint: Board of RevenueGold. minerals. North America; USA; Colorado; Summit County; BreckenridgeTwo gold Punic coins, from the Punic city of Kerkouane, in the north-eastern region of Tunisia. Once a thriving Phoenician metropolis, Kerkouane became a ghost town when its inhabitants abandoned it while battling the invading Roman Empire. This Phoenician city was probably abandoned during the First Punic War (c. 250 BC) and, as a result, was not rebuilt by the Romans. It had existed for almost 400 years.Enargite. minerals. North America; USA; Colorado; Ouray County; Red Mountain; National Belle MineSiamese Porcelain Gamblingtoken. Mint: Board of RevenueMedal of the VirginMary. Artist: UnknownSiamese Porcelain Gamblingtoken. Mint: Board of RevenueBrass pin George WashingtonBicentennial. Honorand: George Washington, American, 1732-1799, LL.D. 1781Siamese Porcelain Gamblingtoken. Mint: Board of Revenue