Coin

29-127-4715

From: Japan | Ryukyu Islands | Kagoshima Prefecture

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 29-127-4715
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Japanese
Provenience Japan | Ryukyu Islands | Kagoshima Prefecture
Manufacture Location Isonohama
Period Edo Period
Date Made 1862-1863 CE
Section Asian
Materials Bronze
Description

Obv: 琉球通寶 Ryu Ku Tsu Ho (Ryukyu Currency). Rev: 當百 To Hyaku (value 100). Sa (サ) the first syllable of Satsuma is stamped on the edge on each side. 100 mon.

Credit Line Purchased from Rev. Edward W. Thwing; subscription of Robert C. H. Brock, 1902

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