Japanese feudal domains 1 Monme, 1730

Japanese feudal domains 1 Monme, 1730 obverse
Japanese feudal domains 1 Monme, 1730 reverse

Information:

Country Japanese feudal domains
Period Ashimori Domain • Monme Silver / Monme-Gin / Ginme (1601-1874)
Currency Monme
Denomination 1 Monme
Type Local banknotes
Year 1730
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes
Size (WxH) 167x40 mm

Obverse:

Japanese feudal domains 1 Monme, 1730
Chinese (traditional, regular script)

Obverse text

享保十五庚戌年 壹匁 備中足守銀札 阪大 鴻池〇 錢屋〇

Obverse symbol

Black print; red overstamp. Full length figure of Daikokuten front-facing, sitting on two rice bales, holding bag with both hands, with Nyoi-Hōju jewels in the background, at the top, several vertical text boxes in the middle. Vertical inscriptions surrounded by dragons at the bottom. Green and red stamp in the middle.

Reverse:

Image 1
Chinese (traditional, regular script)

Reverse text

銀壹匁 隂陽者太極之分殊 五行者隂陽之分殊 隂陽旡窮五行旡竭 蘓戊羅無根阿踞巳 弘蔓支葉作錢二銀 印覃充國中富民物

Reverse symbol

Black print; red overstamps. Motif at the top, vertical inscriptions in cartouche in the middle flanked by Chōji motifs. Vertical inscriptions at the bottom. Red stamp on top section.

Varieties

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
1730 享保十五庚戌歳 + - - - - - -