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Matsukata, Masayoshi (1835-1924) Report on the adoption of the gold standard in Japan

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01045 Author/Creator: Matsukata, Masayoshi (1835-1924) Place Written: Tokyo, Japan Type: Book Date: 1899 Pagination: 1 v. : 389 p. ; 25.5 x 18 cm. Order a Copy

Printed by the Government Printing Press. Contains information on the development of the coinage system in Japan during the Meiji Period. Discusses implementation of the Coinage Law of 1897.

Matsukata served as Japan's Minister of Finance 1881-1891.

Matsukata, Masayoshi, 1835-1924

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