Gold koban, Japan, 1854 - 1859. 1937.179.5429

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1937.179.5429

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Physical Description

  • Axis: 0

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 3.326
  • Shape: Oval

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date Range: 1854 - 1859
  • Denomination: koban
  • Material: Gold

  • Geographic

    • Region: Japan
    • Locality: uncertain

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1937.179.5429
  • Department: East Asian
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Gift of Miss Frances S. Reilly: Coll. of her father John Reilly Jr.

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Notes

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Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States