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Ichibuban

The Ichibuban (一分判) (lit: "one gold bu") was a monetary unit of Japan. The Ichibuban was a gold coin that was worth a quarter of a Koban. The gold Ichibuban of 1714 (佐渡一分判金) had a weight of 4.5 g, with 85.6% of gold and 14.2% of silver.

Ichibuban

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gold coin
Region
Tokugawa shogunate

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