Japan 1 Mon "Kan'eitsūhō", 1714 – 1781

Copper alloy; 佐 "Sa" reverse

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Japan
Currency Mon (683 – 1953)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Mon "Kan'eitsūhō"
Year 1714 – 1781
Composition Copper
Shape Round with a square hole
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Cast
Weight (g) 2.75
Diameter (mm) 24.5
Thickness (mm) 0.8
Demonetized Yes

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1771-1781) 佐 DHJ# 4.121; dot of 永 joined to middle stroke which is hooked 1.8%
ND (1736) 佐 DHJ# 4.118 ; dot of 永 joined to middle stroke, smaller characters 5%
ND (1735) 佐 DHJ# 4.117 ; poor cast quality; no hook bottom of 永 9%
ND (1717) 佐 DHJ# 4.116 ; large 佐 20%
ND (1714) 佐 DHJ# 4.115 ; small 佐 16%

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