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1 Monme with 南都改
| Issuer | Daitoku-In (Kōya-san) |
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| Year | 1866 |
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| Shape | Rectangular |
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| Obverse description | Letterpress in black ink on paper. A full-length vignette of Daikoku seated facing front atop two rice bales, holding an Uchide-no-Kozuchi mallet in his right hand and a sack in his left, surrounded by Takarazukushi auspicious objects; a Hōju Cintāmaṇi jewel on clouds appears below the central figure. Vertical inscriptions in Chinese regular script occupy the centre, flanked by further Takarazukushi motifs at the foot, with a red circular seal struck in the middle register. |
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| Obverse lettering | 銀壹匁 慶應弐年 丙寅弎月 大徳院役所 (Translation: Silver one Monme. Keiō second year, Fire Tiger third month. Daitoku-In office.) |
| Reverse description | Letterpress in black ink with a red official stamp. The note face is divided into registers filled with scrolling cloud and wave underprint motifs; a large red rectangular seal bearing cursive script is struck in the upper-central field. The lower register carries bold vertical kanji legends within a decorative border of plant and wave ornaments. |
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