4 Mon 'Bunkyūeihō' Bosen, copper alloy, cursive script, CHŪKAKU KETSURIN

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IssuerJapan
Year1863-1868
TypeCoin pattern
Value4 Mon
CurrencyMon (683-1953)
CompositionCopper (Copper alloy)
Weight
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound with a square hole
Cast
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Itakura Katsuyoshi
In circulation to31 December 1953
Reference(s)
Obverse descriptionFour characters around hole in cursive script, 攵久永寶, read as 文久永寶 Bunkyūeihō (文久永宝 in present day lettering)
Obverse script
Obverse lettering 攵
寶 永
 久
(Translation: Eternal money of the Bunkyū Era)
Reverse description11 waves
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
EdgeSmooth
Mint
MintageND (1863-1868)  - 中郭刔輪銅母銭 CHŪKAKU KETSURIN DŌ BOSEN -
Catalog ID8321203990
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