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4 Mon "Kan'eitsūhō Iron Alloy; reverse イ I

4 Mon "Kan'eitsūhō (Iron Alloy; reverse イ I) - obverse4 Mon "Kan'eitsūhō (Iron Alloy; reverse イ I) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Japan
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 1866
Value 4 Mon
Currency Mon (683-1891)
Composition Iron
Shape Round with a square hole
Technique Cast
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Issued 1866
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
555859
References DHJ# 4.272, 4.273
David Hartill; 2011. Early Japanese Coins. Self-published, Gamlingay, United Kingdom.

Obverse

Four characters around center hole.

Script: Chinese

Lettering:
 寛
寶 通
 永

Translation: Kan'ei, currency of.

Reverse

11 waves with a character above hole.

Script: Katakana

Lettering:

Translation: I.

Comments

According to Kōsenmaru, it is labelled as Keiō era, Ise Tsu domain coin, produced at Edo Fukagawa Nishimachi (Tsu residence).

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC References
ND (1866) イ DHJ# 4.272
David Hartill; 2011. Early Japanese Coins. Self-published, Gamlingay, United Kingdom.
降波背イ KŌHA HAI-I; top waves at the side start on the side of the hole
ND (1866) イ DHJ# 4.273
David Hartill; 2011. Early Japanese Coins. Self-published, Gamlingay, United Kingdom.
狭波背イ KYŌHA HAI-I; top waves at the side start on the top of the hole

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