1 Shu "Meiji Isshugin", Japan

Main information

Country:
Japan
Years of Minting:
1868-1869
Period:
n/a
Coin Type:
Standard circulation coin
Shape:
Rectangular (irregular)
Technique:
Hammered, countermarked
Mint:
Ginza, Edo, modern-day Tokyo, Japan

$3.88-$50.00

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

Reverse

Description:

Value

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

An incuse stamp, mint name, and name of the mint official

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n/a

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Vertical reeding on short sides slanted reeding on long sides

Obverse:

定常銀是座

Reverse:

一朱銀

Composition

Silver (.880)

Size

Weight:1.88 g
Diameter:n/a
Thickness:1.5 mm
Edge:n/a

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1 Shu "Meiji Isshugin", Japan

Main information

Reference Price

$3.88-$50.00

Coin Design

Reverse

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Obverse

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Edge

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