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Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-06-12

a photograph of two old coins are sitting on a black surface

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip-2 on 2025-07-04

two bronze coins with chinese characters on them

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-14

The image depicts an ancient Chinese coin, likely made of bronze. It has a distinct circular shape with a square hole in the center, a characteristic design of traditional Chinese cash coins. On the left side of the image, one side of the coin shows Chinese characters, which were commonly used to denote the issuing dynasty or emperor’s reign. The surface of the coin has a worn and corroded appearance, with visible patina in shades of green and brown, indicative of its age.

On the right side of the image, the reverse of the coin is plain, with no noticeable inscriptions, though there are similar signs of wear and corrosion. There is a small marking in red with the number "1916.3" written near the edge, possibly a museum or collection catalog reference. A measuring scale in centimeters is visible on the far right.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-14

The image shows two views of an old circular coin with a square hole in the center. The coin appears to be made of metal, possibly bronze, and has significant corrosion and patina, indicating age and exposure to the elements. The coin on the left side of the image displays Chinese characters inscribed on its surface, while the coin on the right side appears to be worn and lacks clear distinctive markings. Near the edge of the coin on the right side, there is a marking with red ink that reads "1918.3," possibly a catalog or identification number. The background is black, and a scale is present on the right side, indicating measurements in centimeters.

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-16

The image shows two ancient Chinese coins. They appear to be made of bronze and have a square hole in the center. The coins have a weathered, corroded appearance, indicating they are quite old. The surfaces of the coins are covered in various shades of green, brown, and reddish-brown patina, suggesting they have been exposed to the elements for an extended period. These coins seem to be historical artifacts that provide a glimpse into the numismatic history of ancient China.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-opus-20240229-v1:0 on 2025-06-16

The image shows two ancient Chinese coins side by side against a black background, with a scale provided at the bottom. The coins are round with square holes in the center, which was a common design for Chinese coins. The coin on the left appears to be made of bronze with a greenish patina, while the coin on the right has a reddish patina, possibly indicating the presence of copper. Both coins show signs of aging and wear. The markings and characters on the coins are worn but still visible, likely indicating the reign or era during which they were minted in ancient China.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-16

This image shows both sides of what appears to be an ancient Chinese coin. The coin has the characteristic round shape with a square hole in the center, which was typical of traditional Chinese currency. The metal appears to be bronze or copper, showing significant aging with a patina of green and brown corrosion. The coin has Chinese characters visible on one side (the left image), though they are somewhat worn and degraded with age. The surface shows uneven coloration and texture due to weathering and oxidation over time. A measurement scale is visible on the right side of the image, indicating this is likely a museum or archaeological specimen being documented.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-14

The image presents a pair of ancient Chinese coins, likely from the Han Dynasty (206 BCE - 220 CE), against a black background. The coins are circular with a square hole in the center, featuring a design that includes Chinese characters and a symbol resembling a cross or a "T" shape.

Coin Details:

• Material: The coins appear to be made of metal, possibly bronze or copper.
• Design: The central square hole is surrounded by a circular border, with a design that includes Chinese characters and a symbol resembling a cross or a "T" shape.
• Size: The coins are approximately 2-3 cm in diameter.
• Color: The coins have a weathered appearance, with visible signs of aging and wear.

Background:

• Color: The background is solid black.
• Measurement: A ruler or measuring scale is visible on the right side of the image, indicating that the coins are approximately 2-3 cm in diameter.

Overall:

• Context: The image suggests that the coins are being displayed for educational or historical purposes, possibly as part of a museum exhibit or a collection of ancient Chinese artifacts.
• Importance: The coins are likely significant due to their age and historical significance, providing valuable insights into the culture and economy of ancient China.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-14

The image presents a close-up view of an ancient Chinese coin, showcasing its weathered and worn appearance. The coin's surface is characterized by a mix of brown, green, and red hues, indicating its age and exposure to environmental factors.

Key Features:

• Coin Design: The coin features a square hole in the center, surrounded by a circular border. This design is typical of ancient Chinese coins.
• Surface Condition: The coin's surface is rough and uneven, with visible signs of wear and tear. The brown coloration suggests that the coin has been exposed to air and moisture over time.
• Color Variations: In addition to the dominant brown color, the coin also displays green and red hues. These colors may be the result of oxidation or other chemical reactions that have occurred on the coin's surface.
• Ruler: A ruler is visible on the right side of the image, providing a scale for measuring the coin's size. The ruler is marked with centimeter increments, allowing for precise measurement.
• Background: The background of the image is solid black, which helps to highlight the coin's features and provide contrast.

Conclusion:

The image provides a detailed view of an ancient Chinese coin, showcasing its unique design and weathered appearance. The coin's surface condition and color variations offer insights into its history and exposure to environmental factors. The inclusion of a ruler allows for precise measurement of the coin's size, making this image a valuable resource for numismatists and historians.

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-13

The image shows two ancient Chinese coins, possibly from the Tang dynasty, displayed on a black background. The coins have a circular shape with a square hole in the center, and they appear to be made of bronze or brass. The surface of the coins has a greenish patina, indicating their age and exposure to the elements. The coin on the left has a more detailed design, featuring a figure of a person standing in front of a building, possibly a temple or a palace. The coin on the right has a simpler design, with a square hole and some indistinct markings. The coins are placed next to a ruler, which is marked in centimeters, providing a sense of scale for the viewer.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-13

The image shows two round coins that are displayed on a black background. The coins appear to be old and have a dark brown color, with some green and red stains on them. The coins have a square hole in the middle, and there are some Chinese characters inscribed on them. The coin on the left has a Chinese character on the top and bottom of the hole, while the coin on the right has Chinese characters on the top, bottom, and right side of the hole.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-06-14

The image shows two sides of a Chinese coin. The coin has a round shape with a square hole in the center. It appears to be made of bronze or a similar metal, and has a weathered, aged look with varying shades of brown and green patina.

On the left coin side, there are four characters around the square hole.

To the right, another view of the coin is shown with no markings and only the square hole.

To the right side of the image, a scale in centimeters is present, suggesting that the coin is being photographed for documentation or measurement purposes.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-06-14

The image shows two ancient Chinese coins placed side-by-side against a black background. The coins appear to be made of bronze, with a circular shape and a square hole in the center. The square hole design is a common feature of ancient Chinese coins, and would have been used to string the coins together. The coins are weathered, with areas of patina, rust, and discoloration that are typical of long-buried metal artifacts. One coin displays characters on its face. The coins are likely of historical value. A centimeter scale is visible on the right side of the image.

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-13

The image shows two sides of an ancient coin, likely of Chinese origin, given the design and style. The coin is circular with a square hole in the center, a characteristic feature of traditional Chinese cash coins.

• Left Side (Obverse):

  • The coin appears to have some inscriptions, although they are worn and not entirely legible.
  • The surface shows significant wear and corrosion, indicating age and possibly exposure to the elements.
  • There are patches of greenish corrosion, likely due to oxidation.

• Right Side (Reverse):

  • This side also shows wear and corrosion, with patches of green and reddish discoloration.
  • There are no visible inscriptions on this side.
  • The square hole in the center is clearly visible and appears to be aligned with the hole on the obverse side.

The coin's condition suggests it has been in circulation or buried for a considerable period. The presence of a scale on the right side of the image indicates that the coin's size is being measured, though the specific measurements are not visible in the image.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-07-01

The image shows two sides of an ancient coin, likely of Chinese origin, based on the characters inscribed on it. The coin appears to be made of bronze and shows signs of age, with patina and some discoloration, suggesting it is a historic artifact.

• Obverse (Front Side): The obverse (front side) of the coin features a square hole in the center, typical of many ancient Chinese coins. The design around the edge likely contains characters or symbols, though some of the details are worn or obscured. The characters are large and prominent, and the edge of the coin shows a more defined, slightly raised rim.

• Reverse (Back Side): The reverse (back side) also has a square hole in the center and displays a design that is less distinct. It appears to have some inscriptions or symbols, but they are less clear and more worn compared to the obverse side.

The coin has a reddish-brown patina, indicating it has been exposed to the elements for an extended period. There is also some greenish discoloration on the top right of the reverse side, possibly due to oxidation. The overall condition of the coin suggests it is quite old and has been handled or buried for a long time.

In the upper right corner of the image, there is a red handwritten label that reads "1918.3," which might indicate the year it was cataloged or discovered. Additionally, there is a scale bar on the right side of the image, measuring the size of the coin in centimeters, which helps to give an idea of its dimensions.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-07-01

This image depicts an ancient coin, likely of East Asian origin, based on its distinctive square hole in the center and the style of the inscriptions. The coin appears to be made of bronze or a similar metal, and it shows signs of age with some patina, rust, and discoloration.

On the left side of the image, the obverse side of the coin is shown. It features Chinese characters inscribed around the square hole. The characters are raised and clearly visible, although some wear is evident. The surface of the coin has a mix of brown, green, and dark tones, suggesting oxidation over time.

On the right side of the image, the reverse side of the coin is displayed. It also has a square hole in the center and some Chinese characters, though these are less distinct and appear to be more eroded. There are also some markings or stamps on the reverse side, including a red inscription that reads "1918-3." The surface of this side also shows signs of aging with various discolorations.

The image includes a scale on the right side, marked in centimeters, which provides a sense of the coin's size. The coin appears to be about 2.5 cm in diameter.