Title: 1/2 of a Liang or 12 Chu
Object Name: currency
Classification: East Asian
Issuing Authorities:
China
Mint: Asia
Dimensions: Coin: 11.5 mm, 1.12 g (7/16 in., 0.04 oz.)
Subject/Image: Reverse:
Blank
Subject/Image: Obverse:
Inscription - often described as Ghost face.
Inscription: Obverse:
Chinese inscription
Description: Cowrie inspired item.
"Kuei-lien Ch'ien ( ghost faced money) or Kuei-t'ou Ch'ien ( ghost head money ).
Accession Number: NG.2005.10.2