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Shofu Gempo, Japan, 14th - 17th

Object Details

Description (Brief)
One (1) shofu gempo coin
Japan, 14th - 17th
Obverse Image: Four Seal characters read top, bottom, right, left.
Obverse Text: Romanization: SHO / FU / GEM / PO (Needs Translation)
Reverse Image: N/A
Reverse Text: N/A
General Information: Mito Mint
Location
Currently not on view
Data Source
National Museum of American History
date made
14th - 17th
Credit Line
Howard F. Bowker Family
Physical Description
copper (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 1 mm x 25 mm; 1/32 in x 31/32 in
Object Name
coin
Shofu Gempo, Japan, 14th - 17th
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