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English: A faithful reproduction of a 1728 scroll from the Sendai Domain that the depicts the manufacture of copper cash coins in Japan. "The coins are then laid upon the "coin stage" at the samurai government office. Most of the commoner workers are beneath the status permitting them to step up on the floor of the office so they wait kneeling below. Two commoner inspectors (kabiya) crouch on stage while behind him a man announces the arrival while beating a drum." - Dr. Luke Shepherd Roberts.
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The Manufacture of Cash Coins. (Professor Luke Roberts of the University of California at Santa Barbara)

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The Zeniza emaki ("Cash Mint Picture Scroll") which is reproduced in Nihon Ginkou Chousakyoku ed., Zuroku Nihon no kahei, vol.3 (Tokyo: Touyou Keizai Shinpousha, 1974), pp. 72-79 with notes on pp. 116-117.
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A faithful reproduction of a 1728 scroll from the Sendai Domain that the depicts the manufacture of copper cash coins in Japan.

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