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2 Shu Minbushō-satsu

Issuer Minbushō (Ministry of Popular Affairs)
Year 1869-1870
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Value 2 Shu (1/8)
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Obverse lettering 金貮朱


民部省
通商司
(Translation: Gold two Shu Inspect Trust Ministry of Popular Affairs Commerce Office)
Reverse description Letterpress print in black with red handstamp overprint. Vertical inscriptions occupy the central field within an elaborate frame engraved with flying Hōō phoenixes above iridescent clouds and a dragon-horse facing left amid paulownia foliage. A red oval handstamp seal is applied at the conclusion of the inscription column.
Reverse lettering 明治己巳發行
確證
(Translation: Meiji [year] tsuchinoto-mi (Year of the Earth-Snake) issue Confirm)
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