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1 Monme Amagasaki, Settsu Province
| Issuer | Amagasaki Exchange Office, Settsu Province |
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| Year | 1700-1868 |
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| Currency | Monme Silver / Monme-Gin / Ginme (1601-1874) |
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| Obverse description | Tall, narrow letterpress-printed note with a central vertical column of seal-script characters reading 摂州尼崎札 (Settsu Province Amagasaki Scrip) and 銀壹匁 (Silver One Monme), set against a dense woodblock-printed background of swirling clouds and twin dragon vignettes flanking the central inscription. A small rectangular issuer's seal cartouche appears at the upper right, with stylised wave motifs running along the lower register. |
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| Reverse description | The lower portion of the reverse carries a bold two-column inscription reading 尼崎 引替役所 (Amagasaki Exchange Office) in large brushed characters within a ruled rectangular border, beneath which a square intaglio-style official seal impression is struck in black ink. The upper section retains the woodblock dragon and cloud underprint visible through the thin paper stock. |
| Reverse lettering | 崎尼 引替 役所 (Translation: Amagasaki Exchange Office) |
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