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JAPANESE 14KT GOLD SHOGUN COIN RING, 1853

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Weight: 12.5 Grams. Metal: 14kt Gold Ring. Silver Coin. Ring features a Japanese silver Isshu Gin, circa 1853, issued during the era of samurai soldiers and warlords. This coin could not be exported, and anyone smuggling one out of the country could be beheaded. Own a piece of 150 year old Japanese history, mounted in a one of a kind 14kt gold ring. The coin is about 5/8" long, so this ring could be worn either by a man or woman. Includes brochure describing this historic coin plus certificate of authenticity.

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