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1 Mon "Kan'eitsūhō" silver ND
1657 year| Silver | 4.6 g | 24 mm |
| Issuer | Japan |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1657 |
| Value | 1 Mon |
| Currency | Mon (683-1953) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 4.6 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Shape | Round with a square hole |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#383017 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Blank.
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Kan'eitsūhō silver coin from Japan is that it was minted during a time of great economic change in the country. The coin was produced in 1657, a period when Japan was transitioning from a feudal society to a more centralized and modernized state. The coin's design, which features a stylized flower and the Japanese character for "silver," reflects the cultural and artistic influences of the time. Despite its age, the coin remains a popular collector's item and a symbol of Japan's rich history and cultural heritage.
