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1 Bu Hyōgo Port Development
| Uitgever | Japan |
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| Jaar | 1867 |
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| Waarde | 1 Bu (1/4) |
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| Samenstelling | Log in om details te zien |
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| Beschrijving voorzijde | Printed in black with a blue overstamp, the note is oriented vertically and carries the denomination in bold seal script characters arranged in a central column. Three columns of vertical seal script inscriptions are enclosed within a rectangular frame at the lower portion, read from right to left. A blue-stamped circular seal, with only the upper half visible, appears at the top above the denomination text. |
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| Opschrift voorzijde | Log in om details te zien |
| Beschrijving keerzijde | Log in om details te zien |
| Opschrift keerzijde | 會計 〇〇 與實貨同 〇〇 〇〇 (Translation: Account [] Equivalent to coin currency [] []) |
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| Opmerkingen |
Hyōgo port — modern Kobe — was forcibly opened to foreign trade in January 1868 under the terms of the 1858 Ansei Treaties, and local merchant financing of the harbor expansion created a brief need for small-denomination scrip that could function outside the existing han currency systems. The bu was already a fractional unit under pressure: the Meiji transition would abolish it entirely within a few years of this note's issue.
The extreme elongation of the format is characteristic of Edo-period Japanese paper money conventions, derived directly from the proportions of traditional tanzaku strips rather than any Western banking influence.