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Japan, Meiji era (1867/8-1912), pattern for an unissued bronze sen of 100 mon, Mito mint, AD 1867; obv. Mi-to Tora-sen (tora meaning ‘tiger’), rev.. tiger (JNDA p.117, no. 4; Munro, p. 222); 10.09g.: CM.871-2002

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Japan, Meiji era (1867/8-1912), pattern for an unissued bronze sen of 100 mon, Mito mint, AD 1867; obv. Mi-to Tora-sen (tora meaning ‘tiger’), rev.. tiger (JNDA p.117, no. 4; Munro, p. 222); 10.09g.

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Mint: Mito
Ruler: Mutsuhito (1867-1912)

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Japan, Meiji era (1867/8-1912), pattern for an unissued bronze sen of 100 mon, Mito mint, AD 1867; obv. Mi-to Tora-sen (tora meaning ‘tiger’), rev.. tiger (JNDA p.117, no. 4; Munro, p. 222); 10.09g.

Notes

History note: Under Review

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (2002-11-25) by Simmons Gallery

Dating

Production date: AD 1867

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze Weight 10.09 g

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.871-2002
Primary reference Number: 257565
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Created: Tuesday 10 November 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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