2 Bu - Meiji Edo Mint, Japan

2 Bu - Meiji Edo Mint, Japan, 1868-1869 obverse image2 Bu - Meiji Edo Mint, Japan, 1868-1869 reverse image
2 Bu - Meiji Edo Mint coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Japan flagJapan
  • Years of Minting:
    1868-1869
  • Period:
    n/a
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Shape:
    Rectangular (irregular)
  • Technique:
    Hammered
  • Mint:
    n/a
2 Bu - Meiji Edo Mint Reference Price

Reference Price

$4.99-$99.99

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

2 Bu - Meiji Edo Mint Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

Characters for the Mint Official and his signature

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Kiri crests top and bottom, in the center the value

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

n/a

2 Bu - Meiji Edo Mint Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

分 二

Reverse:

光 次

2 Bu - Meiji Edo Mint Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Gold (.223) (Au 22.3%, Ag 77.7%)

Size

2 Bu - Meiji Edo Mint sizes
  • Weight:3.00 g
  • Diameter:n/a
  • Thickness:1.2 mm
  • Edge:n/a

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