CNG 97, Lot: 948. Estimate $100.
Sold for $95. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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JAPAN, National coinage. temp. Tenpō–Ansei Eras. 1830-1860. AR Mameita-gin (14mm, 6.61 g). Edo (Tokyo) mint; Joze, mint official. Struck 1837-1858.
Joze in Hanji to left; [Daikoku, God of Wealth, standing facing, holding
uchide no kozuchi (golden mallet) and sack of rice;
po in Hanji on chest and around] / Blank. Hartill,
Japanese 9.52; BMC Japan 1166-88; JNDA 09-68. Near VF, toned, usual strike from large die on small flan.
