1 Mon "Kan'eitsūhō" (Bosen; reverse 川 KAWA) ND (1740-1745) front 1 Mon "Kan'eitsūhō" (Bosen; reverse 川 KAWA) ND (1740-1745) back
1 Mon "Kan'eitsūhō" (Bosen; reverse 川 KAWA) ND (1740-1745) photo
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1 Mon "Kan'eitsūhō" Bosen; reverse 川 KAWA ND

 
Copper - -
Description
Issuer
Japan
Type
Pattern
Years
1740-1745
Value
1 Mon
Currency
Mon (683-1953)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round with a square hole
Technique
Cast
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#161663
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

A character above center hole

Lettering:

Translation: Kawa for Onagi-gawa

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Pattern 1 Mon "Kan'eitsūhō" (Bosen; reverse 川 KAWA) ND (1740-1745) coin from Japan made of Copper is that it features a unique reverse design, depicting a river (川 KAWA) flowing through a landscape, which symbolizes the connection between nature and the economy.