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Okurasho Zoheikyoku. A History of Eighty Years of the Mint (Zoheikyoku hachijunenshi)

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Okurasho Zoheikyoku. A History of Eighty Years of the Mint (Zoheikyoku hachijunenshi)
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Okurasho Zoheikyoku, A History of Eighty Years of the Mint (Zoheikyoku hachijunenshi), Osaka, Showa year 28 (1953), 291 pages, 77 plates, hardcover with slipcover, Japanese text. First volume covering coins, commemorative medals, military medals, and other items produced in the first 80 years of the Japanese Mint. With lots of great photographic plates throughout. Produced by the Ministry of Finance Mint, ex. H. F. Bowker Numismatic Library. Howard Franklin Bowker (1889-1970) was a numismatist and philatelist, collecting and specializing in Chinese coins, stamps and banknotes. He created the first bibliography of Western language publications on East Asian numismatics.