1 Mon 'Ryuhei Eihō' - Kammu

Issuer Japan
Year 796-818
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Mon
Currency Mon (683-1953)
Composition Copper
Weight 5.0 g
Diameter 25 mm
Thickness
Shape Round with a square hole
Technique Cast
Orientation
Engraver(s) Kukai, Emperor Kammu
In circulation to 25 November 0987
Reference(s) DHJ#1.30 - 1.39
Obverse description Four characters around hole
Obverse script
Obverse lettering  隆
寳 平
 永
(Translation: Etrenal treasure of prosperous peace (read clockwise))
Reverse description Plain
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
Edge Smooth
Mint
Mintage ND (796-818) - DHJ# 1.30; large characters -
ND (796-818) - DHJ# 1.31; middle side stroke of 永 goes over フ -
ND (796-818) - DHJ# 1.32; Low 寳 -
ND (796-818) - DHJ# 1.33; compact 永 -
ND (796-818) - DHJ# 1.35; small flan, large characters -
ND (796-818) - DHJ# 1.36; small flan, low 寳 -
ND (796-818) - DHJ# 1.37; small flan, narrow 平 with long central down stroke -
ND (796-818) - DHJ# 1.38; small flan, small characters -
ND (796-818) - DHJ# 1.39; small flan, middle horizontal stroke of 永 as wide as hole -
Numisquare ID 4405415360
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