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Subject:TRANSLATE BRONZE HORSE MEDAL
Posted By: sheri Wed, Sep 29, 2021 IP: 2600:1702:8e0:b340:c

A MEDAL I HAVE BUT DO NOT UNDERSTAND THE WRITING ANY HELP to TRANSLATE WILL BE GREAT . THANKS





Subject:Re: TRANSLATE BRONZE HORSE MEDAL
Posted By: I.Nagy Thu, Sep 30, 2021

尚瑞院 - Sangseowon -  Secretariat for State Affairs
天子號一馬牌  - Number One One Horse Tag
雍正元年正月日 - January 1st, 1st Year of the Year of Ongjeong (Yongzheng) (1723)
(Adopted era name of the Qing Dynasty)
Seal,
尚瑞院印 - Seal of the Secretariat for State Affairs

This is an official horse warrant for one saddle horse, used for the use of official horses during the Korean Joseon Dynasty. There were warrants for one horse to five horses.

With regards,
I.Nagy

Subject:Re: TRANSLATE BRONZE HORSE MEDAL
Posted By: sheri Thu, Sep 30, 2021

thank you so much for information .there are 2 medals 1 with 5 horses that looks a little different





Subject:Re: TRANSLATE BRONZE HORSE MEDAL
Posted By: I.Nagy Sat, Oct 02, 2021

Only the 2nd line from right is different. The rest is same.
The different line says,
宇字號五馬牌 Number Heaven, Five Horses Tag

With regards,
I.Nagy

Subject:Re: TRANSLATE BRONZE HORSE MEDAL
Posted By: sheri Sat, Oct 02, 2021

thank you to *I.NAGY* FOR ALL THE GREAT HELP AND INFORMATION.


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