Excess rice stamps - Don't care

…During this time, futures trading was also rampant, and we saw the issuance of empty rice stamps that were not backed by rice in stock. Depending on the circumstances of issuance, these included prepayment stamps for undelivered rice paid in advance to the bank, surplus rice stamps issued in excess of rice in stock, bozu stamps without the date of bid or the name of the successful bidder, and procurement stamps issued by storehouses as security for currency loans. Prepayment stamps were further divided into Hamakata prepayments, which were similar to out-of-stock rice stamps and were issued by influential people at the Dojima Market and rice exchanges, and secret prepayments, which were secretly attached to the IOU to be handed over to the lender as security for the claim. …

*Some of the terminology used in reference to "excess rice stamps" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

…その間先物取引も横行し，在庫米の裏付けのない空米切手の発行もみた。発行事情からこれには，未着米に対する代銀先納の先納切手，在庫米以上に発行された過米切手，落札日･落札人名不記載の坊主切手，貨幣借入担保として蔵屋敷が出した調達切手がある。先納切手はさらに，堂島市場や米方両替の有力者が債権者で出米切手と同じような浜方先納と，貸主へ渡す借用証に債権の担保として秘密に添えた内証先納に区別された。…

※「過米切手」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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