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1 Ryō "Ansei Koban" (reverse 正 SEI)

🇯🇵 Japan · 1 Ryō "Ansei Koban" (reverse 正 SEI) · 1589–1868
Regular
Weight8.97 g
Composition57% Gold
ReferenceC# 22c, JNDA# 09-22, JC# 03-25
Collector's Key World IDCKW-JPN-108

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Frequently Asked QuestionsFAQ
What is a 1859 Japan 1 Ryō "Ansei Koban" (reverse 正 SEI) made of?
0.570 Gold, weighing 8.97 g.
What is the melt value of a 1859 Japan 1 Ryō "Ansei Koban" (reverse 正 SEI)?
Its melt value is its metal content multiplied by the current spot price. See our melt calculator on the metals pages for a live figure.
Is the 1859 Japan 1 Ryō "Ansei Koban" (reverse 正 SEI) a key date?
It's a more common issue overall, though scarcer varieties may carry a premium — see the varieties list.