File:Ching Chian Wan Hsuan - John Ferguson.jpg

Page contents not supported in other languages.
This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Ching_Chian_Wan_Hsuan_-_John_Ferguson.jpg ‎(373 × 190 pixels, file size: 25 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Summary

Description
English: Section 15.9: "FOUR CHARACTER OBVERSE, PICTORIAL REVERSE with OR without CHARACTERS".

30 mm

Obv.:

Ching Chian Wan Hsuan Rev.: Top: 1st Trigram Bottom: 7th Trigram Right: Star Left: Moon Meaning: See description below Ref.:

Qing Qian Wan Xuan (pinyin transliteration) or Ching Chian Wan Hsuan (old transliteration of Wade-Gile) Ching - deep, dark (about color) Chian - coin Ching Qian - old money Wan - Ten thousand. Hsuan - silver coin, Also left character can be read as Shua - ancient measure of weight and as Suan - Ten thousand. There is phrase Shi <10> Shua - "10 by 10 000", hence Wan Shua - "10 000 by 10 000", i.e. 100 000 000. So, two variants of obverse legend: a) 100 000 000 of copper coins b) <let> money returns by silver coin Reverse: Top - 1st trigram Chian - man's base of Universe, heaven, north-east, spring, farther, husband, Emperor The Creative - Heaven, Sky Attribute: Strength, creativity Animal: horse Body: head Family: father Direction: Northwest Bottom - 7 th trigram Kun - woman's base of Universe, Earth, moon, south-west, mother, wife, vassal The Receptive - Earth Attribute: Docility, receptivity Animal: ox Body: belly Family: mother Direction: Southwest Pair Chian Kun = Pi (12 th hexagram), bad fatum Right - Ri (Sun).

Left - Yue (Moon)
Date
Source Section 15.9: "FOUR CHARACTER OBVERSE, PICTORIAL REVERSE with OR without CHARACTERS" (Sportstune.com).
Author John Ferguson

Licensing

This file comes from Sportstune.com's collection and is copyrighted.
Note: This permission only extends to photos taken by John Ferguson which has been provided via email to the Wikimedia volunteer response team and subsequently uploaded by Donald Trung. It does not include any other content by John Ferguson or other content on Sportstune.com.
w:en:Creative Commons
attribution share alike
This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International license.
Attribution: John Ferguson (www.sportstune.com/chinese)
You are free:
  • to share – to copy, distribute and transmit the work
  • to remix – to adapt the work
Under the following conditions:
  • attribution – You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that suggests the licensor endorses you or your use.
  • share alike – If you remix, transform, or build upon the material, you must distribute your contributions under the same or compatible license as the original.
VRT Wikimedia

This work is free and may be used by anyone for any purpose. If you wish to use this content, you do not need to request permission as long as you follow any licensing requirements mentioned on this page.

The Wikimedia Foundation has received an e-mail confirming that the copyright holder has approved publication under the terms mentioned on this page. This correspondence has been reviewed by a Volunteer Response Team (VRT) member and stored in our permission archive. The correspondence is available to trusted volunteers as ticket #2018051410008727.

If you have questions about the archived correspondence, please use the VRT noticeboard. Ticket link: https://ticket.wikimedia.org/otrs/index.pl?Action=AgentTicketZoom&TicketNumber=2018051410008727
Find other files from the same ticket: SDC query (SPARQL)

Captions

Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents

Items portrayed in this file

depicts

inception

26 July 2018

media type

image/jpeg

checksum

84791d585ef01cb382d71b21884ecd90cc26ce6f

determination method: SHA-1

data size

25,325 byte

height

190 pixel

width

373 pixel

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current21:16, 26 July 2018Thumbnail for version as of 21:16, 26 July 2018373 × 190 (25 KB)Donald TrungUser created page with UploadWizard

Metadata

This file contains additional information, probably added from the digital camera or scanner used to create or digitize it.

If the file has been modified from its original state, some details may not fully reflect the modified file.

Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Ching_Chian_Wan_Hsuan_-_John_Ferguson.jpg"