1 Mameita Gin, Japan, 1859 - 1865

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1 Mameita Gin, Japan, 1859 - 1865
1 Mameita Gin, Japan, 1859 - 1865
1 Mameita Gin, Japan, 1859 - 1865
Description (Brief):

One (1) mameita gin

Description (Brief)

Japan, 1859 - 1865

Description (Brief)

Obverse Image: "God of Plenty: with other large characters, character for Ansei era on God's belly.

Description (Brief)

Obverse Text: Romanization: SEI (Translation: Ansei era).

Description (Brief)

Reverse Image: "God of Plenty" design.

Description (Brief)

Reverse Text: N/A

Date Made: 1859 - 1865

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: Japan

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

Exhibition:

Exhibition Location:

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 2017.0060.2768Catalog Number: 2017.0060.2768Accession Number: 2017.0060

Object Name: bean money

Physical Description: silver (overall material)Measurements: overall: 5.5 mm x 17.5 mm; 7/32 in x 11/16 in

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-2ca4-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1843455

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