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200 Mon

Issuer Morioka Domain (Japanese feudal domains)
Year 1835
Type Local banknote
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Obverse description Black letterpress print with red overstamp; the upper register presents a frontal full-length vignette of Daikokuten seated upon two rice bales, holding an Uchide-no-kozuchi mallet in his right hand and a large bag in his left, encircled by Takarazukushi auspicious objects arranged clockwise from lower left: Kakuremino, Hōyaku, Tsutsumori, Hōju, Kakuregasa, Uchide-no-kozuchi, Fundō, and Chōji. The central register contains several text cartouches with vertical inscriptions, while the lower register shows a turtle facing right and upward, carrying two Hōju Cintāmaṇi jewels on a wave-pattern ground; a diagonal overstamp in Chinese seal script crosses the central field in red.
Obverse lettering 手切岡盛
米四升代




時之相塲
藏元改
(Translation: Morioka bill Rice four Masu substitute Cash two hundred Mon Market price that time Kuramoto examined)
Reverse description Black letterpress print with green overstamp; the upper register bears vertical inscriptions within a Fundō-shaped cartouche set against a cloud-pattern background, with two square seals in Chinese seal script positioned immediately below in the upper-centre field. The lower register carries vertical inscriptions in Chinese regular script, with a green circular stamp applied over the central area.
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