Genpu Tsuho, Japan, 14th - 17th century | National Museum of American History

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Genpu Tsuho, Japan, 14th - 17th century

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One (1) genpu tsuho coin, Mito

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Japan, 14th - 17th

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Obverse Image: Four Seal characters read top, bottom, right, left.

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Obverse Text: Romanization: GEN / YU / TSU / HO (Needs Translation)

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Reverse Image: N/A

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Reverse Text: N/A

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General Information: Hosogaya Mint

Date Made: 14th - 17th century

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: Japan

See more items in: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection, East Asian Coins

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Credit Line: Howard F. Bowker Family

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 2017.0116.282Catalog Number: 2017.0116.282Accession Number: 2017.0116

Object Name: coin

Physical Description: copper (overall material)Measurements: overall: 1 mm x 23.5 mm; 1/32 in x 15/16 in

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-5d6d-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1846288

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