"Hōei Futatsu-hō Mameitagin" (Large 宝) ND (1706-1710) front "Hōei Futatsu-hō Mameitagin" (Large 宝) ND (1706-1710) back
"Hōei Futatsu-hō Mameitagin" (Large 宝) ND (1706-1710) photo
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"Hōei Futatsu-hō Mameitagin" Large 宝 ND

 
Silver (.500) - -
Description
Issuer
Japan
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1706-1710
Currency
Monme Silver / Monme-Gin / Ginme (1601-1874)
Composition
Silver (.500)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered (bean)
Demonetized
4 February 1723
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#27235
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

A character, read as Hō for Hōei era

Lettering:

Translation:

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the "Hōei Futatsu-hō Mameitagin" coin is that it was issued during a time of economic reform in Japan, known as the Hōei era (1704-1710), which aimed to stabilize the currency and stimulate trade. The coin's design, featuring a large silver content and a unique hexagonal shape, was intended to promote trust and confidence in the currency and to prevent counterfeiting. Despite its historical significance, the coin is relatively rare and highly sought after by collectors today.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1706-1710)  - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for "Hōei Futatsu-hō Mameitagin" (Large 宝) ND (1706-1710) coin.