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| Issuer | Minbushō (Ministry of Popular Affairs) |
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| Year | 1869-1870 |
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| Value | 1 Bu (1/4) |
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| Obverse description | Black letterpress print with red and blue overstamps on a narrow vertical note. The upper register presents the denomination vertically within a scrollwork frame adorned with Chrysanthemum seals and 5-7 Paulownia seals, overlaid with a red circular stamped seal. A blue rectangular stamped seal occupies the intermediate zone, while the lower register carries vertical inscriptions enclosed within a frame of two confronting dragons. |
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| Obverse lettering | 金壹分 檢 信 民部省 通商司 (Translation: Gold one Bu Inspect Trust Ministry of Popular Affairs Commerce Office) |
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| Reverse lettering | 明治己巳發行 確證 (Translation: Meiji [year] tsuchinoto-mi (Year of the Earth-Snake) issue Confirm) |
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