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..
10 Nouveaux Francs RICHELIEU FRANCE 1960 F.57.10 XF+
90.00 €
ITALY Rouleau 25 x 2 Euro GALILÉE 2014 MS
58.00 €
1 franc Semeuse 1903 F.217/8 F18
23.00 €
POLAND 2 Zlote club de Football Warta Poznań 2013 Varsovie MS
3.00 €
CANADA 8 Dollars Bison 2016 MS69 NGC
100.00 €
POMPONIA Denier AU
195.00 €
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