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JAPAN, Momoyama Period. Eiraku Sen issues. 16th century. AR Cash (24mm, 4.00 g). Osaka mint. Cast circa 1580-1590. Ei Raku Tsu Ho in Hanji / Blank. Hartill, Japanese 3.26; JNDA p. 125, 7. Scrapes, two casting voids. Fine. Rare.
From the Elmer H. Frantz Collection.
According to legend, the famed daimyo Toyotomi Hideyoshi would carry a bag of Eiraku Sen whenever he went out, distributing them for acts of bravery and other reasons.
From the Elmer H. Frantz Collection.
According to legend, the famed daimyo Toyotomi Hideyoshi would carry a bag of Eiraku Sen whenever he went out, distributing them for acts of bravery and other reasons.