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4 Momme 6 Fun Akita ND
| Silver (.950) | 17.25 g | - |
| Issuer | Kubota Domain (Japanese feudal domains) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1863-1864 |
| Value | 4 Momme 6 Fun = 2 Bu (½) |
| Currency | Ryō (1863-1864) |
| Composition | Silver (.950) |
| Weight | 17.25 g |
| Size | 61 × 38 mm |
| Thickness | 1 mm |
| Shape | Oval |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#26997 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Stamped character 秋 Aki for Akita, with four stamps in seal script around the edge
Scripts: Chinese (traditional, regular script), Chinese (traditional, seal script)
Lettering:
裕
裕 裕
秋
裕
Translation: Aki(ta)
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during a time of significant change in Japan, as the country was transitioning from a feudal society to a modern, industrialized nation. The coin's design, featuring the Japanese character for "Akita" and the value "4 Momme 6 Fun," reflects this transition, as it combines traditional Japanese elements with Western-style numerals and metallurgy.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1863-1864) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 4 Momme 6 Fun (Akita) ND (1863-1864) coin.
