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2 Bu - Meiji Edo Mint
Issuer | Japan |
Year | 1868-1869 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 2 Bu (1/2) |
Currency | Ryō (1595-1874) |
Composition | Gold (.223) (Au 22.3%, Ag 77.7%) |
Weight | 3.00 g |
Dimensions | |
Thickness | 1.2 mm |
Shape and Technique | Rectangular (irregular) Hammered |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Engraver(s) | |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | C#21d, DHJ#8.32, JNDA#9-29, Fr#22 |
Obverse description | Kiri crests top and bottom, in the center the value |
Obverse script | |
Obverse lettering | 分 二 (Translation: 2 Bu) |
Reverse description | Characters for the Mint Official and his signature |
Reverse script | |
Reverse lettering | 光 次 (Translation: Mitsutsugu) |
Edge | |
Mint | |
Mintage | ND
(1868-1869) - DHJ# 8.32a; top right stroke of 分 is straight - 6 403 287 ND
(1868-1869) - DHJ# 8.32b; top right stroke of 分 is curved -
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Catalog ID | 9047955380 |
Comments | |