| Issuer | Japan |
| Year | 1859 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 2 Shu (1/8) |
| Currency | Ryō (1595-1874) |
| Composition | Silver (.845) |
| Weight | 13.62 g |
| Dimensions | |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Rectangular (irregular) Hammered, Countermarked |
| Orientation | |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | C#15, JNDA#09-56, DHJ#9.88 |
| Obverse description | Three vertical characters (value) in pearl border |
| Obverse script | Chinese (traditional, regular script) |
| Obverse lettering | 二 朱 銀 (Translation: 2 Shu Silver) |
| Reverse description | A Fundo (symbol for official weight with an incuse stamp 定 (= Jo) to the left of it over 4 kanji surrounded by pearl border. |
| Reverse script | Chinese (traditional, regular script) |
| Reverse lettering | 定 常銀 是座 (Translation: Guaranteed Silver Mint Joze) |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | ND (1859) - - 706 400 |
| Catalog ID | 4641259000 |
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