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Physical Description:
copper (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 65 mm x 56 mm x 2 mm; 2 9/16 in x 2 7/32 in x 3/32 in
Object Name:
Coin
Place made:
Japan
Associated place:
Japan
Date made:
ca 1853
Alternate calendar date:
6
Description (Brief):
One (1) 250 mon coin
Japan, ca 1853
Obverse Image: Shield shaped coin with three three lines of Kanji read from top to bottom.
Obverse Text: [NEEDS TRANSLATION]
Reverse Image: Shield shaped coin with three three lines of Kanji read from top to bottom.
Reverse Text: NEEDS TRANSLATION]
Location:
Currently not on view
ID Number:
NU.66.13779
Catalog number:
66.13779
Accession number:
268682
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Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
East Asian Coins
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-842a-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_937211