Japan 4 Mon "Bunkyūeihō", 1863 – 1868
Bosen; copper alloy; Simplified Hō; SAIKAKU
Information
Country
Japan
Japan
Currency
Mon
(683 – 1953)
Coin type
Pattern
Denomination
4 Mon "Bunkyūeihō"
Year
1863 – 1868
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round with a square hole
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Cast
Weight (g)
3.43
Diameter (mm)
27.4
Demonetized
31 December 1953
Description
4 Mon "Bunkyūeihō" from Japan. Issued from 1863 to 1868. Struck in Copper. Measures 27.4 mm and weighs 3.43 g.
- Obverse
- Inscription, four characters around center hole with the top one in cursive script, 攵久永宝, read as 文久永宝 Bunkyūeihō
- Reverse
- 11 waves
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1863-1868) | — | 細郭銅母銭 SAIKAKU DŌ BOSEN |
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