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Sen of 4 mon from the Empire of Japan, from the Meiwa period
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Sen of 4 mon from the Empire of Japan, from the Meiwa period

1764 - 1771 · casting; copper (metal)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Copper coin. Obverse: within wide smooth border around square hole in the middle four crosswise placed signs with the meaning: kanei tsuho [= kanei period]. Reverse: within wide smooth border eleven curved lines, waves.

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Credit lineSen van 4 mon van het keizerrijk Japan, uit het Meiwa tijdperk. 1764 - 1771. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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