Meiji Tsūhō Notes
明治通宝(meiji tsūhō) ・ aka: 明治通宝札、新紙幣
- Series
- New government notes of Meiji
- Denomination
- Denominated in yen
- Period
- Early Meiji
Updated: 2026-09-02
Specifications (as confirmed)
| Item | Value | Type | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|
| Role (catalog) | 新紙幣・円建て | Catalog value | [1] |
FACTThe catalog shows the new "Meiji Tsūhō" note (1 yen, Ministry of Finance seal) — the new paper into which domain notes were redeemed (catalog).[1]
Historical Context
Open Items
INTERPRETATIONSpecifications not stated here (weight, fineness, mintage, etc.) are not yet confirmed in the sources consulted. They will be added as they are confirmed.
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References
- [1]「貨幣博物館 常設展示図録(明治政府発行の貨幣と両替屋)」(日本銀行金融研究所 貨幣博物館) — https://www.imes.boj.or.jp/cm/collection/tenjizuroku/mod/book/pageindices/index78.html(accessed: 2026-09-02)