Goryeo tongbo

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Goryeo tongbo was a bronze coinage introduced in the Korean Goryeo dynasty as one of its earliest standardized forms of money.

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Label Occurrences
Goryeo jungbo 1
Goryeo tongbo canonical 1

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Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Korean coin
bronze coin
coin
historical currency
category East Asian cash coin
circulatedIn Korean markets
collectible yes
country Goryeo NERFINISHED
currencyOf Korea NERFINISHED
function medium of exchange
standardized money
hasFeature square central hole
hasInscription Goryeo tongbo NERFINISHED
historicalEra medieval Korea
inscriptionLanguage Classical Chinese
introducedAs standardized coinage
material bronze
metalType base metal
modeledAfter Chinese cash coins
monetarySystem Goryeo monetary system
numismaticInterest Korean numismatics
periodOfUse Goryeo period NERFINISHED
region Korean Peninsula NERFINISHED
replaced earlier non-standard media of exchange
scriptOnObverse Chinese characters
shape round
usedFor everyday transactions
tax payments
usedIn Goryeo dynasty NERFINISHED
writingSystem Chinese characters

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Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Goryeo currency Goryeo tongbo
Goryeo currency Goryeo tongbo
this entity surface form: Goryeo jungbo