Man-en Oban Gold Coin - - PCGS(MS65)

The Oban gold coin is a type of gold currency from ancient Japan. In Tensho 16 (1588), Toyotomi Hideyoshi ordered the Goto family of goldsmiths in Kyoto to manufacture the Oban. The Goto family continued this work until Bunkyu 2 (1862). The Man-en Oban was produced during a specific period in this history. It has certain standards and characteristics in terms of weight and fineness. In the collection market, the Man-en Oban holds both historical and collectible value.