1 Silver Monme Mikawa
© Micheal Linke
Features
| Issuer | Japan |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Nakamikado (1709-1735)
|
| Type | Local banknote |
| Year | 1730 |
| Value | 1 Monme |
| Currency | Ryō (1601-1867) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 160 × 37 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number |
N# 215656
Numista type number (https://en.numista.com/help/what-is-the-n-number-visible-in-the-catalogue-33.html)
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Obverse
Goddess Benzaiten at the top, several text boxes below,
with red and black stampings.
Lettering:
銀
壹
匁
長
澤
用
所
Reverse
Flying crane at the top, several text boxes below,
with red and black stampings.
Lettering:
享 應
保 壹 楮
十 數
五 換
穐 國
初 產
鏤 品
Comments
Benzaiten or Benten originated from the Hindu deity Sarawati. After being adapted as one of the Seven Lucky Gods she was given the attributes of financial fortune, talent and beauty among others.
Mikawa Province, 1 Monme Silver (3.75g silver)
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||
| 1730 | |||||||||||||
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