Description: 20x Japan, Nagasaki Trade Cash Coins (1659-1685 CE)(C) Size: 23.5-24.5mm Metal: Bronze Obverse: Japanese characters Description These coins were specifically produced by the Tokugawa Shogunate for trade with China, Vietnam, Taiwan and Java via the port city of Nagasaki. Japan was a great exporter of silver and copper to China; the latter being struck into coins for export. The inscriptions of the coins were often based on older Song Dynasty or Ming Dynasty prototypes and became so numerous in Vietnam, that they became the de facto local currency. The coins disprove the erroneous idea that Tokugawa era Japan was closed to foreign trad
Price: 150 USD
Location: Highland, New York
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Denomination: 20 Cash
Circulated/Uncirculated: Circulated
Historical Period: Empire (up to 1948)
Composition: Brass
Year: 1659
Country/Region of Manufacture: China
Certification: ANACS
