Japan 2 Bu "Ansei Nibukin", 1856 – 1860
Information
Country
Japan
Japan
Currency
Ryō
(1595 – 1874)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
2 Bu
Year
1856 – 1860
Composition
Gold (.203) (Au 20.3%, Ag 79.7%)
Shape
Rectangular (irregular)
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
5.62
Demonetized
30 July 1867
Description
2 Bu from Japan. Issued from 1856 to 1860. Struck in Gold (.203) (Au 20.3%, Ag 79.7%). Measures 0 mm and weighs 5.62 g.
- Obverse
- Kiri crests top and bottom, in the center the value (2 Bu)
- Reverse
- Characters for the Mint Official and his signature (Mitsutsugu)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | xf | au | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1856-1860) | 7.1M | € 140,00 | € 140,00 |
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