Description: Minted between 1853 and 1865 in Japan, Kaei isshu are 96.8% silver. One of these was a day's pay for construction workers on the Odaiba Battery, built in response to Matthew Perry's arrival in Japan. A fascinating piece of history and one of the most affordable types of rectangular pre-Meiji Japanese coins! All coins ship from within the US. (2.2)
Price: 30 USD
Location: Louisville, Kentucky
End Time: 2024-11-27T21:31:24.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Denomination: 1 shu
Circulated/Uncirculated: Uncirculated
Composition: Silver
Year: 1853
Grade: Ungraded
Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan
Certification: Uncertified