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CCE Signature Sale 3064 Online Sess 23 Apr 2018
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Five-Piece Uncertified Lot of Mixed-Era Silver Mameita Gin and Chogin, includes (2) Genbun-Era (1736-1818) Mameita Gin, Hartill-9.42, (1) Ansei-Era (1859-1865) Mameita Gin, Hartill-9.61, and (2) Genbun Era (1736-1818) Chogin, Hartill-9.38 var (number of stamps and shape). Mameita Gin grade Choice VF to XF, and Chogin grade VF. A fascinating offering of this curious coinage (some pieces featuring an alluring golden tone) colloquially known as "bean money." Surely a unique opportunity to diversify and expand any collection of Japanese coins. Sold as is, no returns.
From the Jamestown Collection
HID02901242017
Estimate: 700-900 USD
Five-Piece Uncertified Lot of Mixed-Era Silver Mameita Gin and Chogin, includes (2) Genbun-Era (1736-1818) Mameita Gin, Hartill-9.42, (1) Ansei-Era (1859-1865) Mameita Gin, Hartill-9.61, and (2) Genbun Era (1736-1818) Chogin, Hartill-9.38 var (number of stamps and shape). Mameita Gin grade Choice VF to XF, and Chogin grade VF. A fascinating offering of this curious coinage (some pieces featuring an alluring golden tone) colloquially known as "bean money." Surely a unique opportunity to diversify and expand any collection of Japanese coins. Sold as is, no returns.
From the Jamestown Collection
HID02901242017
Estimate: 700-900 USD