1 Bu Gin Ansei, Japan

1 Bu Gin Ansei, Japan, 1859-1868 obverse image1 Bu Gin Ansei, Japan, 1859-1868 reverse image
1 Bu Gin Ansei coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Japan flagJapan
  • Years of Minting:
    1859-1868
  • Period:
    n/a
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Shape:
    Rectangular (irregular)
  • Technique:
    Hammered, countermarked
  • Mint:
    n/a
1 Bu Gin Ansei Reference Price

Reference Price

$16.00-$169.99

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

1 Bu Gin Ansei Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

3 vertical kanji in rectangle surrounded by 20 sakuras (cherry blosoms) one of them inverted

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Incuse stamp 定 (= Jo) over 4 kanji in rectangle surrounded by 20 sakuras (cherry blosoms) one of them inverted. Bottom left 2 strokes of 是 don't cross.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Vertical reeding on short sides with 2-3 incuse stars slanted reeding on long sides with 3 incuse stars

1 Bu Gin Ansei Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

定 常銀 是座

Reverse:

一 分 銀

1 Bu Gin Ansei Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Silver (.873)

Size

1 Bu Gin Ansei sizes
  • Weight:8.62 g
  • Diameter:n/a
  • Thickness:2.6 mm
  • Edge:n/a

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