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Two Ancient Japanese coins:: CM.654-2006

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Two Ancient Japanese coins:

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Description

Japan, Heian Dynasty (AD 794-1192), AE sen, type 10, Kan-pyo Tai-ho, 890 (Catalogue of Japanese Coins 2006, p. 120, no. 43), 2.81g.

Notes

History note: Under Review

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (2006-10-10) by Shitamachi-Kosenkai

Dating

794 - 1192

Components of the work

Object Weight 2.81 g

Materials used in production

Copper alloy

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.654-2006
Primary reference Number: 252299
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Created: Monday 28 September 2020 Updated: Thursday 7 December 2023 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

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Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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