Japan 1 Mon "Tenshōtsūhō", 1587

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Japan Japan
Currency Mon (683 – 1953)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Mon "Tenshōtsūhō"
Year 1587
Ruler Go-Yōzei (1586–1611)
Composition Silver
Shape Round with a square hole
Technique Cast
Weight (g) 4
Diameter (mm) 24
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Mon "Tenshōtsūhō" from Japan. Issued in 1587. Struck in Silver. Measures 24 mm and weighs 4 g.

Obverse
Four characters around hole (Currency of Tenshō)
Reverse
Plain
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1587)  — DHJ# 3.1; large characters
ND (1587)  — DHJ# 3.2; small characters
ND (1587)  — DHJ# 3.3; small characters, slanted 天

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