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1 Shu
– Japan
Standard circulation coins
Context
Years:
1853–1865
Issuer:
Japan
Ruler:
Kōmei
Currency:
Ryō
(1595—1874)
Demonetized
: Yes
Material
Weight:
1.87 g
Silver weight:
1.81 g
Thickness:
1.5 mm
Shape:
Rectangular (irregular)
Composition:
96.8%
Silver
Magnetic:
No
Techniques:
Hammered
,
Countermarked
Alignment:
Medal alignment
References
Numista:
#10811
Value
Bullion value:
$4.97
Obverse
Inscription:
定
常銀
是座
Translation:
Fixed Standard Silver;
This is the seat.
Scripts:
Chinese (traditional
,
regular script)
Language:
Classical Chinese
Reverse
Inscription:
一
朱
銀
Translation:
One Zhu Silver
Scripts:
Chinese (traditional
,
regular script)
Language:
Chinese
Edge
Vertical reeding on short sidesSlanted reeding on long sides
Mints
Name
Mark
Ginza, Edo
—
Mintings
Year
Mint Mark
Mintage
Quality
Collection
—
—
—
+
—
—
—
Proof
+
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