Japan 1 Mon "Kan'eitsūhō", 1768 – 1772

Iron alloy; 久 "Ku" reverse

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Japan Japan
Currency Mon (683 – 1953)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Mon "Kan'eitsūhō"
Year 1768 – 1772
Composition Iron
Shape Round with a square hole
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Cast
Weight (g) 3
Diameter (mm) 23.3
Thickness (mm) 1.4
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Mon "Kan'eitsūhō" from Japan. Issued from 1768 to 1772. Struck in Iron. Measures 23.3 mm and weighs 3 g.

Obverse
4 kanji surrounding hole (Currency of Kanei)
Reverse
Mintmark Ku above the hole. (Ku (Kuji district))
Edge
Plain

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1768-1772) 久 — _Unknown variant

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