Akita silver

Japanese: 秋田銀 - あきたぎん
Akita silver
〘Noun〙 A general term for various silver coins minted in the Akita Domain during the Edo period. In the early 17th century, large quantities of cupellated silver, silver oval coins, and silver coins were minted, but they were abolished during the Genroku era ( 1688-1704 ). However, Akita oval silver coins were minted again during the Bunkyu era (1861-64 ).

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Japanese:
〘名〙 江戸時代、秋田藩で鋳造された各種銀貨の総称。一七世紀初頭、大量の灰吹銀、銀小判、銀銭などが鋳造されたが、元祿年間(一六八八‐一七〇四)廃止。しかし、その後、文久年間(一八六一‐六四)には再び秋田小判銀が新造された。

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