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<p>[QUOTE="The Eidolon, post: 8420151, member: 102103"]I'm not usually into modern commemoratives, but the Japanese theme intrigued me. Portugal, <a href="https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces6499.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces6499.html" rel="nofollow">1993, 200 Escudos</a>, 450th Anniversary of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nanban_art" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nanban_art" rel="nofollow">Nanban Art</a>. Portuguese traders made a big, if short-lived, influence on Japanese art after their arrival in 1493. Under the "Sakoku" system of the Tokugawa Shogunate, most Western influences were stamped out (to the great detriment of local Christian converts). Trade was limited to a few isolated southern ports, mostly under the Dutch as they were non-Catholic and seen as less of a threat.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1493376[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="The Eidolon, post: 8420151, member: 102103"]I'm not usually into modern commemoratives, but the Japanese theme intrigued me. Portugal, [URL='https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces6499.html']1993, 200 Escudos[/URL], 450th Anniversary of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nanban_art']Nanban Art[/URL]. Portuguese traders made a big, if short-lived, influence on Japanese art after their arrival in 1493. Under the "Sakoku" system of the Tokugawa Shogunate, most Western influences were stamped out (to the great detriment of local Christian converts). Trade was limited to a few isolated southern ports, mostly under the Dutch as they were non-Catholic and seen as less of a threat. [ATTACH=full]1493376[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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