Correct; this one is Japanese, the standard "Kan Ei Tsu Ho" design, issued for a couple hundred years, mid-1600s to mid-1800s.
Experts in the coinage can use differences in the calligraphy to narrow down the date a bit further; I am no such expert.
Experts in the coinage can use differences in the calligraphy to narrow down the date a bit further; I am no such expert.
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