3 Silver Monme private issue, Oono-gumi

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IssuerKaga Domain (Japanese feudal domains)
Year1869
TypeLocal banknote
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CompositionPaper
Size135 × 39 mm
ShapeRectangular
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Obverse descriptionBlack print; red stamp. Full-length figure of Ebisu facing half-left fishing, lifting rod with right hand and pulling string with left hand, at the top. Auspicious item at the bottom.
Reverse descriptionBlack print. Stylized Houju surrounded by rice plant on top, date below, names of exchangers at bottom. several stamps in center on top of the issuer name. Large handwritten calligraphy covering most of the field.
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代諸
銀物
預品

切農
手商
(Translation: Three monme of silver Various things and goods charge a silver deposit Agriculture and commerce stamp)
Reverse lettering巳己治明





橋杉平萩
下山野原
弥利助宗
兵三
一衛郎平
(Translation: Meiji yīn earth snake. Oono-gumi. Sohei Hagiwara. Sukesaburo Hirano. Toshibei Sugiyama. Yaichi Hashishita.)
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Catalog ID9793045970
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