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Koban from the Empire of Japan of Emperor Komei from the Man'en period
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Koban from the Empire of Japan of Emperor Komei from the Man'en period

1860 - 1861 · 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: at ends top and bottom a flower motif, facing each other, between them in two rectangles characters. Reverse: in the middle flower motif with authorization signs, without indication of the Manen period.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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coinkoban
Credit lineKoban van het keizerrijk Japan van keizer Komei uit het Manen tijdperk. 1860 - 1861. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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