Ryukyu Islands (1863) 100 mon

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Stack's Bowers May 2025 Collectors Choice Online Auction, lot 75481
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This specimen was lot 75481 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice Online Auction (Costa Mesa, CA, May 2025), where it sold for $105. The catalog description[1] noted, "JAPAN. Ryukyu Islands. 100 Mon, ND (ca. 1863). VERY FINE."

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: copper.

Catalog reference: KM-C100; JC-08-9.

Sources:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • The Catalog of Japanese Coins and Banknotes, Tokyo: JNDA (Japanese Numismatic Dealers Assn.), 2014.
  • [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, May 2025 World Collectors Choice Online Auction: Ancient & World Coins, featuring selections from the Sydney F. Martin Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2025.

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