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Nagasaki Trade Cash Coin

Nagasaki Trade Cash Coin
Japan Nagasaki Trade Cash Coin (1659-1685 CE) Circulated World Coin
The Nagasaki Trade Cash Coin, dating back to 1659-1685 CE, was meticulously crafted by the Tokugawa Shogunate to facilitate trade with multiple Asian regions.
These coins, originating from Japan's vibrant export industry of silver and copper, were utilized in transactions with China, Vietnam, Taiwan, and Java through the bustling port city of Nagasaki.
Bearing inscriptions influenced by earlier Chinese dynasties, these coins held significant economic importance, with some even becoming the prevalent currency in certain regions like Vietnam.
This historical artifact serves as a testament to Japan's active participation in international trade during the Tokugawa era, dispelling misconceptions of isolationism.
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