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Japan Tokugawa Shogunate Man\'en Era 2 Shu Gold and Silver 1860-1869 Edo For Sale
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Japan Tokugawa Shogunate Man\'en Era 2 Shu Gold and Silver 1860-1869 Edo:
$143.82
Japan Tokugawa Shogunate Man\'en Era 2 Shu (1860-1869) Edo Attribution & Specifications - Ruler: Tokugawa Shogunate
- Country: Japan
- Denomination: 2 Shu
- Year: 1860-1869
- Mint: Edo
- Composition: Gold (22.3%), Silver (77.7%)
- Weight: 0.67 g
- Diameter: 11.5 x 7 mm
- References: N# 69472, JNDA# Denomination within pearl border.
- Reverse: Mint official\'s signature (Mitsutsugu) within pearl border.
Condition & Notes - Grade/Condition: Please refer to the listing photos for exact condition and wear.
- Details: This fascinating rectangular electrum coin dates to the turbulent Bakumatsu period, marking the final years of the Tokugawa Shogunate. Issued as part of the Man\'en era recoinage, its unique gold-silver alloy reflects the rapid economic shifts triggered by Japan opening its borders to Western trade. The distinctive rectangular shape is a hallmark of traditional samurai-era currency, making this a highly accessible and historic piece for collectors of Asian antiquities and world coinage.
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