antique! 1742 Korea 1 Mun cash coin pendant Yeopjeon Sangpyeong Tongbo n002173b

antique! 1742 Korea 1 Mun cash coin pendant Yeopjeon Sangpyeong Tongbo n002173b

USD 71.99 USD

SKU: jHsPPwZt

Brand: coinedJewelry®

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Condition: New without tags

Tags: 24 in Cable Coin coinedJewelry® Excellent Gold Korea, Republic of Lobster Necklace Pendant Reversible Yes

Categories: Fine Jewelry

Specifications

Antique	Yes
Closure	Lobster
Color	Gold
Cut Grade	Excellent
Materials Sourced From	Korea, Republic of
Necklace Length	24 in
Vintage	Yes
Brand	coinedJewelry®
Type	Necklace
Pendant/Locket Type	Coin
Style	Pendant
Features	Reversible
Country Of Origin	Korea, Republic of
Handmade	Yes
Chain Type	Cable

The mun was introduced as the main currency of Korea in 1633 and stayed in use until 1892. Coins denominated in mun were cast in copper or bronze and were round with square holes with Sangpyeong Tongbo {상평통보, 常平通寶} logograms on the front.

antique! 1742 Korea 1 Mun cash coin pendant Yeopjeon Sangpyeong Tongbo n002173b

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