A major Japanese sports car manufacturer has unveiled a limited edition model inspired by ancient coin culture, incorporating gold leaf motifs from the Edo-period Tenpo koban coin into its bodywork. With only 100 units available by lottery, the collaboration between the ancient coin industry and mobility culture has attracted widespread attention.
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Major Japanese Sports Car Manufacturer Unveils Ancient Coin-Inspired Limited Edition — Special Design Featuring Edo Period Gold Leaf Motifs, 100 Units Available by Lottery
Source: 株式会社ヒノモトオートスポーツ・古銭文化振興協議会・日本貨幣商協同組合|Published: May 24, 20265,287 views10d ago
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