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5 Ryō – Japan

Standard circulation coins

Series: 1837 Japan circulation coins

Context

Years: 1837–1843

Issuer: Japan

Currency:

(1595—1874)

Demonetized: Yes

Material

Weight: 33.75 g

Gold weight: 28.62 g

Shape: Oval

Composition: Gold (84.8% Gold, 15.2% Silver)

Magnetic: No

References

Numista: #287559

Value

Bullion value: $4500.84

Obverse

Inscription:

五

两

光

次

Translation:

Five taels;

Guangxu.

Language: Chinese

Reverse

Inscription:

保

並

東

Translation:

Protect

And

East

Language: Classical Chinese

Edge

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
—	—	—

Series: 1837 Japan circulation coins

"Tenpō Mameitagin" obverse

"Tenpō Mameitagin" reverse

"Tenpō Mameitagin"

Mameita Gin obverse

Mameita Gin reverse

Mameitagin "Tenpō Mameitagin" obverse

Mameitagin "Tenpō Mameitagin" reverse

Mameitagin "Tenpō Mameitagin"

"Tenpō Mameitagin" obverse

"Tenpō Mameitagin" reverse

"Tenpō Mameitagin"

"Tenpō Chōgin" obverse

"Tenpō Chōgin" reverse

"Tenpō Chōgin"

5 Ryō obverse

5 Ryō reverse

"Tenpō Mameitagin" obverse

"Tenpō Mameitagin" reverse

"Tenpō Mameitagin"

✨ Legendary