Kubota Domain 1 Bu "Akita Sasa Ichibugin", 1868
Information
Country
Kubota Domain
Kubota Domain
Currency
Ryō
(1863 – 1864)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Bu
Year
1868
Composition
Silver (.900) (10% Zinc)
Shape
Rectangular (irregular)
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
8.7
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Bu from Kubota Domain. Issued in 1868. Struck in Silver (.900) (10% Zinc). Measures 0 mm and weighs 8.7 g.
- Obverse
- Five characters in rectangle surrounded by pearl border. (Akita Copper mine Currency)
- Reverse
- Bamboo grass design (crest of the Satake family, daimyos of Akita) and three vertical characters (value) below, in rectangle surrounded by pearl border. (One Bu Silver)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1868) | — | approx. date |
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