Since 1616, the Edo or Tokugawa (shogunate) period, Japan was closed to foreigners, except the Chinese and the Dutch. The country then experienced a great period of stability and development. The cities extend and a middle class emerges with the merchants and large craftsmen. From the visit of Commodore Perry in 1854, Japan evolved very quickly. In ten years, Westerners intervened militarily to force Japan to open up to international trade. Finally, the last shogun Yoshinobu abdicated and Mutsuhito ascended the throne in 1867, it was the beginning of the Meiji era (1868-1912), the modernization and transformation of Japan from a feudal nation to the second economic power on the planet..
10000 Francs GÉNIE FRANÇAIS FRANCE 1946 F.50.11 VF+
260.00 €
1000 Drachmes GREECE 1935 P.106a AU
60.00 €
5 Yen JAPAN 1916 P.035 F
190.00 €
SARMATIA - OLBIA Dauphin VF
41.00 €
SWITZERLAND 2 Francs Helvetia 1944 Berne XF
5.00 €
AZORES 100 Escudos 100e anniversaire de la mort du poète Antero de Quental 1991
5.00 €
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