1 Mon "Kan'eitsūhō" Iron alloy; 久二 "ku-ni" reverse

1 Mon "Kan'eitsūhō" (Iron alloy; 久二 "ku-ni" reverse) - obverse1 Mon "Kan'eitsūhō" (Iron alloy; 久二 "ku-ni" reverse) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Japan
Type Standard circulation coin
Year 1774
Value 1 Mon
Currency Mon (683-1953)
Composition Iron
Weight 3 g
Diameter 23 mm
Thickness 1.4 mm
Shape Round with a square hole
Technique Cast
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
143123
References C# 1.15,
William D. Craig; 1976. Coins of the World, 1750-1850 (3rd edition). Western Publishing, Racine, Wisconsin, United States.
DHJ# 4.212-213
David Hartill; 2011. Early Japanese Coins. Authors OnLine, Gamlingay, England.

Obverse

4 kanji surrounding hole

Lettering:
 寛
寶 通
 永

Translation: Currency of Kan'ei

Reverse

Mintmark "Ku" above, and "Ni" below the hole

Lettering:

Translation:
Ku (Kuji district)
2 (2nd issue)

Edge

Plain

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
ND (1774) 久二 62% DHJ# 4.212 ; claw on 寛
ND (1774) 久二 6% DHJ# 4.213 ; no claw on 寛; different calligraphy

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