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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Asian Coins| > |Japan| > CH98639
Japan, Musashi Province, Edo, Kameido, 1668 - 1683, Shin Kanei Tsuho, Bun Sen
|Japan|, |Japan,| |Musashi| |Province,| |Edo,| |Kameido,| |1668| |-| |1683,| |Shin| |Kanei| |Tsuho,| |Bun| |Sen|, The new Kanei was first cast in the village of Kameido in A.D. 1668, just outside of Tokyo. The Daibutsu image of Buddha was destroyed by an earthquake in 1662 and these coins were made from the remaining metal making it a highly desirable coin. It is thought to contain small amounts of gold or silver and is sought after for that reason too.
CH98639. Copper 1 mon, New Kanei; Hartill EJC 4.100; Jacobs-Vermeule Type C, K302; Jones Kanei 1-19; Ogawa 1; SCWC KM C1.2, aVF, light dusting of deposits, Musashi Province, Edo, Kameido mint, weight 3.021g, maximum diameter 25.2mm, die axis 0o, 1668 - 1683; obverse kan ei tsu ho; reverse Bun (Kambun era), top of bun touches horizontal stroke; SOLD




  






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Krause, C. & C. Mishler. Standard Catalog of World Coins. (Iola, WI, 2010 - ).
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