Metallurgical Analysis of Chinese Coins at the British Museum

Metallurgical Analysis of Chinese Coins at the British Museum - Research Publication (British Museum)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Presents a detailed survey of the copper alloys, and other metals, used in the production of coins in China for over 2,000 years. This study furnishes important evidence of changes in metallurgical practice through China's history and in other areas to which Chinese coins were exported.

Book information

ISBN: 9780861591527
Publisher: British Museum
Imprint: British Museum
Pub date:
DEWEY: 737.54951
DEWEY edition: 22
Number of pages: 100
Weight: 358g
Height: 297mm
Width: 210mm
Spine width: 6mm