4 Mon "Kan'eitsūhō" (Reverse ア A) ND (1867) front 4 Mon "Kan'eitsūhō" (Reverse ア A) ND (1867) back
4 Mon "Kan'eitsūhō" (Reverse ア A) ND (1867) photo
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4 Mon "Kan'eitsūhō" Reverse ア A ND

1867 year
Iron - -
Description
Issuer
Japan
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1867
Value
4 Mon
Currency
Mon (683-1953)
Composition
Iron
Shape
Round with a square hole
Technique
Cast
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#291357
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

11 waves with a character above hole, incicates Aki Province, Hiroshima

Lettering:

Translation: A

Interesting fact

The 4 Mon "Kan'eitsūhō" (Reverse ア A) ND (1867) coin from Japan made of Iron is a rare and valuable coin among collectors. It was minted during the Meiji Restoration, a time of significant political and social change in Japan, and features an image of a steamship on the reverse side, symbolizing the country's rapid modernization and industrialization during that period.