2-06: Northern Song Dynasty (960 - 1127 AD). Emperor Tai Zong (976 - 997 AD). Obverse: 'Zhi Dao yuan bao', in 'Regular' script. Minted between 995 - 997. Nice example of normal size. Hartill # 16.35, FD872, S465. This coin's inscription was written by the Emperor himself, he was a noted scholar and calligrapher.
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Tai Zong - Chinese Collection
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