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1 Monme Silver
| Issuer | Japan |
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| Year | 1864 |
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| Value | 1 Monme |
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| Obverse description | Narrow vertical note produced by woodblock letterpress. At the top, a vignette in a rectangular cartouche presents a multi-armed deity figure set against a radiating halo and dense foliate background. The central panel bears the large denomination inscription 銀壹文 in bold brushwork characters within a bordered frame, flanked on both sides by columns of smaller kanji text. The lower section contains the issuing office inscription 蓮社役所 within a further cartouche adorned with dragon-like decorative motifs, with red seal impressions visible above and alongside the central panel. |
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| Obverse lettering | 銀 壹 匁 社 蓮 鑑 役 所 (Translation: Silver One Monme Office) |
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| Reverse lettering | 所 替 引 |
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