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5 Fun, Japan, ca 1869

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  • 3d model of 5 Fun, Japan, ca 1869
    3D Model
  • 5 Cash, Japan, n.d.
  • 5 Cash, Japan, n.d.
  • 5 Cash, Japan, n.d.

    Object Details

    Description (Brief)

    One (1) 5 fun coin, pattern
    Japan, ca 1869
    Obverse Image: Mountain Fuji in the background with two crossed flags in the foreground.
    Obverse Text: N/A
    Reverse Image: Denomination within pearled rim.
    Reverse Text: Romanization: GO / FUN (Translation: Five fun)

    Location

    Currently not on view

    date made

    ca 1869

    ID Number

    2017.0060.2668

    catalog number

    2017.0060.2668

    accession number

    2017.0060

    Object Name

    coin

    Physical Description

    copper (overall material)

    Measurements

    overall: 1.5 mm x 32 mm; 1/16 in x 1 1/4 in

    place circulated

    Japan

    place made

    United Kingdom: England, Birmingham

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    Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
    East Asian Coins

    Data Source

    National Museum of American History

    Metadata Usage

    CC0

    Link to Original Record

    https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-2eb1-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

    Record ID

    nmah_1843368

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