Gold 10 ryo oban, Kyoto (Japan), 1695 - 1703. 1940.115.1

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1940.115.1

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Obverse: 10 ryo Mitsutsugu (?) or signature of mint superintendent (handwritten) - rows of short horizontal lines, 4 Kiri flower crests along edge
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Reverse: small circular stamp of "Gen" - blank

Physical Description

  • Axis: 0

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 164.36
    • Diameter (in mm): 152.2
  • SerialNumber: 5000000

Typological Description

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1940.115.1
  • Department: East Asian
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

  • Era: Genroku

Notes

  • very rare.

Rights

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

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