5 Fun

Obverse

Black print; red, green, and blue seals.
Daikoku Standing on two rice bundles, holding big bag on the back with left hand, on cloud background, on the top.
In the middle third there are three columns of script with the middle in bold.
In the lower third, background of script with box in the middle with bold script
Red stamp in the top

Scripts: Chinese (traditional, regular script), Chinese (traditional, running script), Chinese (traditional, seal script)

Lettering:
備中津寺
銀五分
通用手形
引請
大阪
米屋
青札?

Translation:
Bitchū Tsudera.
Silver five Fun.
Circulating ticket.
Contract.
Osaka.
Rice dealer.

Reverse

Black print; red and black seals.
Turtle swimming in the sea, at the top. Vertical inscription in Chinese regular script in the middle. Vertical inscription flanked by (dragons)? at the bottom.
Red stampat the top. Black stamp at the middle.

Scripts: Chinese (traditional, regular script), Chinese (traditional, seal script)

Lettering:
酒〇引替
珠玉者以人有貴𪱾
人生者以玉爲珍宝
上下和合以爲公用
然後以紙幣爲通宝
替引
會所

Translation:
Exchange.
Office.

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See also

• Turtle or tortoise
• Sea
• Mythology
• Flower

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