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New gold koban of the Empire of Japan from Emperor Nin Kau from the Tenpō period
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New gold koban of the Empire of Japan from Emperor Nin Kau from the Tenpō period

1837 · striking (metalworking); gold (metal)

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

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Gold elongated coin with rounded corners. Obverse: flower motif at ends top and bottom, facing each other, between them in two rectangles signs. Reverse: four signs, including indication of mint place: Kyoto.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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coinkoban
Credit lineNieuwe gouden koban van het keizerrijk Japan van keizer Nin Kau uit het Tenpo tijdperk. 1837. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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