Vase filled with 15th century copper coins found

Vase filled with 15th century copper coins found

KYOTO, Japan - A string of copper coins, believed to have circulated in Japan around the 15th century, is photographed in Kyoto City on July 8, 2014. A vase filled with some 40,000 copper coins was found in the western Japanese city.

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