Money in leper colonies was a special type of currency (tokens, vouchers, or special coins and banknotes) that circulated exclusively within leprosariums, or sanatoriums for leprosy patients. The reason for its introduction was the fear that ordinary money could transmit the infection and
In today's video we are presenting a particularly interesting coin, and it is the Japanese Tenpo Tsuho coin with a face value of 100 mon. These unusually shaped bronze coins were minted between 1835 and 1870 and were produced in a quantity of over 480 million pieces. By the way, it is
Coin overview: Japan 100 mon 1835-1870 Tenpo Tsuho Read more »
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