FEATURED ITEM - Japan Silver Isshu Gin - Circa 1853 - 1869

Isshu Gin Japanese Silver bullion/coin - Kaei Ichishugin
Condition (non-grading service rating) - Extremely fine
According to what little information we have on these coins the metal content may be:
Gold 0.17% / Silver 98.71% / Miscellaneous 1.12%
Approx 1.8 grams

Made during the era (Meiji?) when Japan was transitioning from silver as bullion to coin. This is the last of that era before coinage.
These were used in an era that is often referred to as the “Samurai Empire” period in Japan.

Add the pocket change of Japan’s last Shōgun warlord to your collection today with this incredible Samurai Empire piece. It’s a fascinating "coin" from a thrilling age in Japanese and world history.

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