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Three Japanese Oban from the Tokugawa Period
These three different Japanese Oban demonstrate the diversity of Japanese coins during the Tokugawa Period. Oban could be quite diverse in origin,…
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From Tokugawa to Meiji: Japanese Coins
This exhibit traces some of the numismatic changes from Japan's Tokugawa Period (1603 and 1868) to the Meiji Period (1868-1912). During...
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Tsuhou Coin
This Tsuhou coin is a type of cast-copper coin minted in Japan and modeled from Chinese coinage of the times. Chinese coins also were used quite…
20 Yen Meiji Coin
This coin is from the third year of the Meiji Period (1871). It was worth 20 Yen, and was part of the Meiji Coinage System initiated during the Meiji…
5 Yen Meiji Coin
This coin is from the third year of the Meiji Period (1871). It was worth 5 Yen, and was part of the Meiji Coinage System initiated during the Meiji…