1 Mon 'Kan'eitsūhō' new type, copper alloy, blank reverse

€1.00
IssuerJapan
Year1700-1738
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Mon
CurrencyMon (683-1953)
CompositionCopper
Weight3.28 g
Dimensions25 mm
Thickness1 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound with a square hole
Cast
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to1954
Reference(s) C#1.1
Obverse descriptionInscription - name of the coin.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering 寛
寶 通
 永
(Translation: Currency of Kan`ei Period.)
Reverse descriptionBlank, with rim and square center raised.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
EdgeSmooth
Mint
MintageND (1700)  - (不旧手)京都七条銭; kyōto-shichijō-sen; マ as head of 通; mostly reddish alloy -
ND (1700)  - (不旧手)十万坪銭; jūmantsubo-sen; マ as head of 通; with right hand -
ND (1700)  - (不旧手)藤沢銭; fujisawa-sen; マ as head of 通; high 通; 寛 with very short left tail -
ND (1728)  - 大阪難波銭濶縁 ōsaka-nanba-sen KATSUEN; wide rim; 永 with left foot -
ND (1728)  - 大阪難波銭額輪 ōsaka-nanba-sen GAKURIN; narrow rim; 永 with left foot; low 通 -
ND (1728)  - 重揮通 JŪKITSŪ; 通 with three fold ⻍; (Sendai-Ishinomaki) -
ND (1736)  - (不旧手)山城横大路銭; yamashiro-yokoōji-sen; マ as head of 通 -
ND (1736)  - (不旧手)蛇ノ目; hebi-no-me; マ as head of 通; very thick outer rim on reverse -
ND (1736)  - 十万坪銭虎ノ尾寛; JŪMANTSUBO-SEN TORA-NO-O-KAN; 寛 with very long right tail -
ND (1736) 十 - (unknown variant of) countermarked 十 on upper right rim -
ND (1736) 十 - 輪十後打 RINJŪ GODA; hammered countermark 十 on rim; mostly upper right rim; rare case countermark near 通, below 通, left above 寛, above 寶 exist -
ND (1736) 十 - 輪十後打二ツ打 RINJŪ GODA FUTATSUDA; doubled hammered countermarks 十 on rim -
ND (1736) 十 - 輪十鋳込 RINJŪ IKOMI; cast die countermark 十 on upper right rim -
ND (1737)  - 亀戸銭大字 KAMEIDO-SEN DAIJI; left leg of 寶 with foot points up -
ND (1738)  - 秋田銭中字昂水 AKITA-SEN CHŪJI-kōsui; characters with medium size; right leg of 寶 with foot points left; 永 with high arms -
Catalog ID2291810570
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