Japan 3 Bu - Ansei, 1858
Countermarked 8 Reales
Information
Country
Japan
Japan
Currency
Ryō
(1595 – 1874)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
3 Bu
Year
1858
Composition
Silver (.903)
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled, countermarked
Weight (g)
26.8
Demonetized
Yes
Description
3 Bu from Japan. Issued in 1858. Struck in Silver (.903). Measures 0 mm and weighs 26.8 g.
- Obverse
- Mexican Eagle destroying a snake on a cactus (Mexican Republic)
- Reverse
- A liberty cap, with rays indicating a passionate expression of freedom (Change for 3 Bu Guaranteed 8 Reales 1858 10 Decimes 20 Grams)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1858 Go | — |
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