1 Ryō "Man'en Koban"
Features
| Issuer |
Japan
 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 1860-1867 |
| Value | 1 Ryō |
| Currency | Ryō (1595-1874) |
| Composition | Gold (.574) (42.6% silver) |
| Weight | 3.3 g |
| Size | 35 mm |
| Shape | Oval |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 5 September 1874 |
| Number | N# 22799 |
| References | C# 22d William D. Craig. Coins of the World. Racine, Wisconsin, United States (3 volumes). Japan Numismatic Dealers Association (publisher). 日本貨幣カタログ. Japan Numismatic Dealers Association, Tokyo, Japan (37 volumes). David Hartill; 2011. Early Japanese Coins. Self-published, Gamlingay, United Kingdom. Ujisato Hanyu (ed.), Clark Smith (ed.), Koryu Katagiri (ed.); 2021. The Standard Catalog of Japanese Coins. Zeus Coin Gallery, Tokyo, Japan. |
Obverse
A fan-shaped Kiri crest, a square panel with the value, a square panel with the signature of the Mint Official, and another fan-shaped Kiri crest
Scripts: Chinese (traditional, grass script), Chinese (traditional, regular script)
Lettering:
壱
两
光
次
Translation:
One
Ryō
Mitsutsugu
Reverse
Butter-fly-like signature, and various other characters, the stamps of mint officials
Scripts: Chinese (traditional, regular script), Hiragana
Lettering:
た
七
Mint
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (1860-1867) | 625 050 | たカ | 21% | ||||||||||||
| ND (1860-1867) | たキ | 8% | |||||||||||||
| ND (1860-1867) | た七 | 54% | |||||||||||||
| ND (1860-1867) | 
|
た五 | 4% | ||||||||||||
| ND (1860-1867) | 九キ | 25% | |||||||||||||
| ND (1860-1867) | 九七 | 0% | |||||||||||||
| ND (1860-1867) | 九五 | 4% | |||||||||||||
| ND (1860-1867) | 大吉 | 0% | |||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 79
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Bullion value: USD 263.76
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Actual gold weight: 0.061 oz
Current gold price: 4331.02 USD/oz (see gold price 
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Version | Grade | Sold price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  |
Schulman Auction 381 Lot 1227 
|
23 Oct 2024 | ND (1860-1867) – た五 |
VF (Pin mounted on reverse) |
USD 462.62
(EUR 400.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Schulman auction house | ||||||
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