5 Monme "Meiwa Go-monme-gin", Japan

5 Monme "Meiwa Go-monme-gin", Japan, 1765-1768 obverse image5 Monme "Meiwa Go-monme-gin", Japan, 1765-1768 reverse image
5 Monme "Meiwa Go-monme-gin" coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Japan flagJapan
  • Years of Minting:
    1765-1768
  • Period:
    n/a
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Shape:
    Rectangular
  • Technique:
    n/a
  • Mint:
    n/a
5 Monme "Meiwa Go-monme-gin" Reference Price

Reference Price

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

5 Monme "Meiwa Go-monme-gin" Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:


Name of the hereditary official of the silver mint on raised field.Rim with wave pattern.

Engraver:


n/a

Designer:


n/a

Obverse

Description:


Wavy symbol in-between a pair of solid and dotted lines on top. Below on a raised field with value as opposed to uninscribed ingots. The text 文字 BUNJI meaning that it has the same fineness as Genbun Chōgin. Rim with wave pattern.

Engraver:


n/a

Designer:


n/a

Edge

Description:


Stamped with the sakura cherry blossom symbol

5 Monme "Meiwa Go-monme-gin" Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:


文 字 銀 五 匁

Reverse:


常 是

5 Monme "Meiwa Go-monme-gin" Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Billon (.460 silver)

Size

5 Monme "Meiwa Go-monme-gin" sizes
  • Weight:18.75 g
  • Diameter:n/a
  • Thickness:2.9 mm
  • Edge:n/a
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