1 Shu "Kaei Isshugin" ND (1853-1865) front 1 Shu "Kaei Isshugin" ND (1853-1865) back
1 Shu "Kaei Isshugin" ND (1853-1865) photo
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1 Shu "Kaei Isshugin" ND

 
Silver (.968) 1.87 g -
Description
Issuer
Japan
Emperor
Kōmei (1846-1867)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1853-1865
Value
1 Shu (1⁄16)
Currency
Ryō (1595-1874)
Composition
Silver (.968)
Weight
1.87 g
Size
15 × 9 mm
Thickness
1.5 mm
Shape
Rectangular (irregular)
Technique
Hammered, Countermarked
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#10811
Rarity index
21%

Reverse

Denomination, consist of 3 vertical characters in pearl border

Script: Chinese (traditional, regular script)

Lettering:


Translation:
One
Shu
Silver

Edge

Vertical reeding on short sides
Slanted reeding on long sides

Comment

Top left and right stroke of 常 are curved
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