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Ichi bu gin = silver ichi bu from the Empire of Japan, from the Tenpo period
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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Silver rectangular coin. Obverse: within rectangle four characters placed below and next to each other. Above decoration. Reverse: within rectangle eight characters placed below and next to each other, including value indication, between them value indication: ichi = one, indicated by a horizontal line right and left the letter sign for bu with the sign for the Tenpo period.
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Credit lineIchi bu gin = zilveren ichi bu van het keizerrijk Japan, uit het Tenpo tijdperk. 1837. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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