Issuer | Japan |
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Emperor |
Meiji (1867-1912)
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 3-4 (1870-1871) |
Calendar | Japanese - Meiji era |
Value | 5 Sen (0.05 JPY) |
Currency | Yen (1871-date) |
Composition | Silver (.800) |
Weight | 1.25 g |
Diameter | 16.15 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Number | N# 15206 |
References |
Y# 1,
Richard S. Yeoman, Arthur L. Friedberg; 2007. A Catalog of Modern World Coins : 1850-1964 (14th edition). Whitman Publishing Company, Atlanta, United States.
JNDA# 01-33 And 1 more volumes.
Japan Numismatic Dealers Association (editor); 2023. 日本貨幣カタログ = The Catalog of Japanese Currency. Self-published, Tokyo, Japan.
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Dragon within beaded circle, legends above, written value below
Lettering:
年四治明 · 本日大
· 錢 五 ·
Translation:
Great Japan · Year 4 of Meiji
· 5 sen ·
Sunburst crest within beaded circle and wreath, chrysanthemum between two paulownia flowers above
Reeded
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Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | ||||||
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Undetermined | ||||||||||||||
3 (1870) | 15% | 年三治明 ; deep scales | ||||||||||||
3 (1870) | 1 501 473 | 63% | 年三治明 ; shallow scales | |||||||||||
4 (1871) | 33% | 年四治明 |
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