{"product_id":"md1784","title":"1837-1868 Samurai Silver Ichibu Gin Coin Pendant | Handcrafted 14K Gold Setting","description":"\u003cp\u003eExperience the understated beauty of traditional Japanese coinage with this authentic Ichibu Gin silver coin, hand-milled at the Ginza mint during the reign of Emperor Kōmei between 1837-1868. Struck in silver and carefully inspected for weight and quality, each coin bears official counter stamps that reflect Japan’s precision, discipline, and respect for craftsmanship during the late Edo period. The obverse displays the denomination marking, while the reverse carries Japanese characters identifying the mint and era—quiet details that speak to order, stability, and time-honored tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElegantly set in a handcrafted 14K gold setting, this historic coin is transformed into a refined and meaningful keepsake. Ideal for collectors and admirers of Japanese history, it offers a graceful connection to a culture where balance, authenticity, and meticulous artistry have long been revered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMinted during the reign of Emperor Komei (1837-1868). Rectangular gold and silver coinage were the last coins of the Samurai. This was the era when fierce warlords and their samurai soldiers ruled feudal Japan. After 1869, following the abolition of the Shogunate, rectangular coins were no longer minted in Japan. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eCarry a piece of Samurai history and own a treasure that embodies the honor, tradition, and enduring legacy of feudal Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Description:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoin Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand Milled\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDenomination: \u003c\/strong\u003eIchibu Gin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMint:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eGinza\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEmpire:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eJapan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRuler:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eEmperor Komei\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1837-1868\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMetal:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eSilver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eObverse: \u003c\/strong\u003eDenomination \"Isshu Gin\" or one-quarter unit of silver.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReverse: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe Japanese characters translate to the mint \"Ginza\", the silver is stable, and time period. The time period can be identified only to the reign of a specific Emperor. Each coin was weighed and bears a counter stamp indicating that it met inspection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSetting:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eHandcrafted Setting in 14K gold.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eChain may be purchased separately.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCertificate of Authenticity with photo specific images included.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInv#\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eMD 1784\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Big Blue Treasures","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47150722154654,"sku":null,"price":2650.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1532\/8953\/files\/MD1784_3.jpg?v=1780260073","url":"https:\/\/bigbluetreasures.com\/products\/md1784","provider":"Big Blue Treasures","version":"1.0","type":"link"}