E-sen - Kitano Tenmangu Shrine ND front E-sen - Kitano Tenmangu Shrine ND back
E-sen - Kitano Tenmangu Shrine ND photo
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E-sen - Kitano Tenmangu Shrine ND

 
Bronze 5.0 g 25.7 mm
Description
Location
Japan
Type
Spiritual tokens › Religious tokens
Composition
Bronze
Weight
5.0 g
Diameter
25.7 mm
Thickness
1.3 mm
Shape
Round with a square hole
Technique
Cast
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-13
References
Numista
N#416621
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Blank.

Comment

This is a Japanese charm (called e-sen or esen), specifically a shrine token issued at the Kitano Tenmangu Shrine. This type usually has a reverse bearing the script Kitano 北 野. This charm is unusually uniface.