1085728 | JAPAN. (1860-62) AV Oban. PCGS MS62. Edo (Tokyo). 134.5mm x 80mm. 112.51gm. 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); . C 24a.1; JNDA 09-11.

Hammered Coinage. Handmade horizontal crenulations. Along the spine, Yoshiuki, inscription by Goto Noriyuki, Gensho, 1860-1862, 1st year of the Man'en era - 2nd year of the Bunkyu era (1860-1862), Ko 6. Three stamps running down the middle with three smaller stamps to the lower left, (吉) (き) (宇)

Housed in an oversized holder and includes JNDA Certifiction (No. 74169).


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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).