- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Silver dollar coin, over stamped with Chinese characters on both faces. [MJD 19/04/2010]
- Long description
- Silver dollar coin, over stamped with Chinese characters on both faces. The coin has an image of an eagle perched on a cactus on one side. The reverse has a sunburst shape with a hat in the centre. [MJD 19/04/2010]
- Geographical reference
- Cultural groups
- Japanese
- Date / Period
- Date made: 1863
- Date collected
- By 1872
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1949
- Materials and processes
- Material Silver Metal, Process Struck, Process Stamped
- Dimensions
- Diameter: max 38 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1949.3.76
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