1 Mon 'Kengen Taihō' - Murakami

Issuer Japan
Year 958-964
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Mon
Currency Mon (683-1953)
Composition Copper
Weight 2.5 g
Diameter 19 mm
Thickness
Shape Round with a square hole
Technique Cast
Orientation
Engraver(s) Prince Aho Muneyuki
In circulation to 25 November 0987
Reference(s) DHJ#1.70 - 1.72
Obverse description Four characters around hole
Obverse script
Obverse lettering  軋
寳 元
 大
(Translation: Great treasure of heaven and earth (read clockwise))
Reverse description Plain
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
Edge Smooth
Mint
Mintage ND (958-964) - DHJ# 1.70; long and large 元 -
ND (958-964) - DHJ# 1.71; thin 寳, small 元 -
ND (958-964) - DHJ# 1.72; all characters close to hole -
Numisquare ID 5084835730
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