- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Amulet, coin with square perforation in the centre, with symbols on one side. [El.B 01/11/2013]
- Geographical reference
- Cultural groups
- Japanese
- Person
- Field collector Walter Leo Hildburgh
- PRM source Wellcome Institute
- PRM source Wellcome Historical Medical Museum
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1985
- Date collected
- by 1985
- Acquisition information
- Loaned: 1985
- Materials and processes
- Material Metal, Process Perforated
- Dimensions
- Diameter: max 24 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1985.53.583
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