Japan 1 Shu "Kaei Isshugin", 1853 – 1865

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Japan Japan
Currency Ryō (1595 – 1874)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Shu
Year 1853 – 1865
Ruler Kōmei (1846–1867)
Composition Silver (.968)
Shape Rectangular (irregular)
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Hammered, countermarked
Weight (g) 1.87
Thickness (mm) 1.5
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Shu from Japan. Issued from 1853 to 1865. Struck in Silver (.968). Measures 0 mm and weighs 1.87 g.

Obverse
Incuse stamp 定 over 4 characters in pearl border (Guaranteed
Ginza (Silver Mint)
Jōze (Mint Official))
Reverse
Denomination, consist of 3 vertical characters in pearl border (One
Shu
Silver)
Edge
Vertical reeding on short sides Slanted reeding on long sides

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1853-1865)  — Aa 10%
ND (1853-1865)  — Ab 0.3%
ND (1853-1865)  — Ac 0.3%
ND (1853-1865)  — Ae 0.9%
ND (1853-1865)  — Bd 1.1%
ND (1853-1865)  — Ca 0.6%
ND (1853-1865)  — Cb 1.1%
ND (1853-1865)  — Cc 0.6%
ND (1853-1865)  — Db 0.9%
ND (1853-1865)  — Dc 0.3%
ND (1853-1865)  — Dd 0.9%
ND (1853-1865)  — De 0.6%
ND (1853-1865)  — Ea 0.9%
ND (1853-1865)  — Ec 1.1%
ND (1853-1865)  — Ed 0.3%
ND (1853-1865)  — Ee 0.9%
ND (1853-1865)  — Fa 0.9%
ND (1853-1865)  — Fb 0.9%
ND (1853-1865)  — Fc 0.3%
ND (1853-1865)  — Fd 0.3%
ND (1853-1865)  — Fe 1.4%
ND (1853-1865)  — Ga 0.6%
ND (1853-1865)  — Gb 0.6%
ND (1853-1865)  — Ha 0.6%
ND (1853-1865)  — Hb 0.9%
ND (1853-1865)  — Hd 1.7%
ND (1853-1865)  — He 3%
ND (1853-1865)  — Ia 1.7%
ND (1853-1865)  — Ib 2%
ND (1853-1865)  — Ic 0.6%
ND (1853-1865)  — Id 0.3%
ND (1853-1865)  — Ie 3%
ND (1853-1865)  — Proof 0.6%

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