1079290 | JAPAN. Man'en. (1860-1862).
(1860-62) AV 10 Ryo Oban. PCGS MS64. Edo (Tokyo). 136mm x 79mm. 112.06gm. Crenulations with vertical calligraphic inscription in ink; four circular flower-stamps (or hanaoshi) composed of 5-3 pattern paulownia seals (丸に五三桐 or Maru ni go-san kiri)
/ Three stamps running down the middle with three smaller stamps to the lower left, (吉) (き) (宇). KM C-24a.2; JNDA 09-11; Fr.-7; Munro pl. 13/4.
Hammered Coinage. Machine-made horizontal crenulations. Manen era.
Includes custom Japanese wooden box and facsimile of JNDA certificate #4882.
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48484435
Man'en (万延) was a Japanese era name spanning the years from March 1860 through February 1861. The reigning emperor was Kōmei-tennō (孝明天皇).