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Horse Medal

Posted By: I.Nagy
Posted Date: Sep 10, 2022 (02:46 PM)

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This is a Korean Horse Warrant (Ma P`ae) for use of one saddle horse. Ma P`ae was a warrrant that permitted the use of government horses kept at post stations around the country upon presenting this special warrant such as this one.
Inscriptions on the medal (from right to left),
尚瑞院 - Sangseowon - Official Government Mint
天字號 一馬牌 - House of Cheon One Horse Warrant
雍正七年三月  - 7th Year of Yongzhen (1729) Third Month (March)
Seal,
尚瑞院印 -  Seal of the Official Government Mint

With regards,
I.Nagy





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