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1896.29.36

Circular coin with central square hole. [MJD 16/04/2010]

1896.29.36

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Collection type
Object
Description
Circular coin with central square hole. [MJD 16/04/2010]
Long description
Circular coin with central square hole. The coin has four characters on the obverse. The reverse has a design of curved lines. [MJD 16/04/2010]
Geographical reference
Japan
Asia > Eastern Asia > Japan
Cultural groups
Japanese
Person
Field collector Henry Balfour
PRM source Henry Balfour
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1896
Date collected
By 1896
Acquisition information
Donated: 1896
Materials and processes
Material Metal, Process Struck, Process Perforated
Dimensions
Diameter: max 28 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1896.29.36

Search terms: Currency, Coin

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