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Japanese currency

This article is about the history of currency in Japan. For the modern currency, see Japanese yen.
Kaei period Edasen ("Branch money"), the first result out of the foundry. The coins are then cut out and filed.

Japanese currency has a history covering the period from the 8th century CE to the present. After the traditional usage of rice as a currency medium, Japan adopted currency systems and designs from China before developing a separate system of its own.


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