Object Details
- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 100 mon coin
- Japan, 1835 - 1870
- Obverse Image: Four Kanji characters read from top to bottom.
- Obverse Text: Romanization: TEN / HO / TSU / HO (Translation: Current Treasure of Tempo).
- Reverse Image: Three Kanji characters.
- Reverse Text: Romanization: TO / HYAKU (Translation: A Hundred).
- General Information: Counter Stamp chopmarks on obverse and reverse.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- date made
- 1835 - 1870
- Credit Line
- Sebald, William
- Physical Description
- copper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 48.9 mm x 32 mm x 2.9 mm; 1 15/16 in x 1 1/4 in x 1/8 in
- Object Name
- coin
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