Samurai Era Silver Coin, Isshu Gin (1 Shu), 1853-1865, Ingot Bar Money, Shogun

Samurai Era Silver Coin, Isshu Gin (1 Shu), 1853-1865, Ingot Bar Money, Shogun

USD 31.87 USD
SKU: xoEfGhWv
Categories: Silver

Specifications

Year Of Issue1853-1865
Fineness0.968
CountryJapan
Country Of OriginJapan

The silver Isshu Gin played a key role in the final years of the Tokugawa Shogunate. Following the opening of Japan to the west in 1853, Japan’s gold silver ratio was out of sync with the rest of the world.

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