Koban (coin)

Not to be confused with Ōban.

For other uses, see Koban (disambiguation).

The koban (小判) was a Japanese oval gold coin, cast on the order of Tokugawa Ieyasu in Edo period (Keichō era) feudal Japan and a part of Tokugawa coinage.

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