Issuer | Japan |
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Emperor |
Meiji (1867-1912)
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 6-25 (1873-1892) |
Calendar | Japanese - Meiji era |
Value | ½ Sen (0.005 JPY) |
Currency | Yen (1871-date) |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 3.56 g |
Diameter | 22.2 mm |
Thickness | 1.3 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Number | N# 15169 |
References |
Y# 16,
Richard S. Yeoman, Arthur L. Friedberg; 2007. A Catalog of Modern World Coins : 1850-1964 (14th edition). Whitman Publishing Company, Atlanta, United States.
JNDA# 01-53 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:
年九治明 · 本日大
· ½ SEN ·
Translation:
Great Japan · Year 9 of Meiji
· ½ SEN ·
Chrysanthemum Flower (Coat of Arms & Emperor's Royal Seal) at top, branches of Paulownia Flower (heart-shaped leaf) and Chrysanthemum Flower on either side of the value.
Lettering:
圓一換 枚百二
半
錢
Translation:
200 pieces for 1 yen
half
sen
Smooth
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Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | ||||||
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6 (1873) | 16 804 440 | $ 3.30 | 8% | Y#16.1; 年六治明 ; type I dragon | ||||||||||
7 (1874) | 0.9% | Y#16.1; 年七治明 ; type I dragon; mintage included above | ||||||||||||
7 (1874) | 4% | Y#16.1; 年七治明 ; type II dragon; mintage included above | ||||||||||||
8 (1875) | 17 037 928 | $ 3.60 | $ 3.60 | 13% | Y#16.1; 年八治明 ; type II dragon | |||||||||
9 (1876) | 24 292 478 | $ 3.80 | $ 7.20 | 10% | Y#16.1; 年九治明 ; type II dragon | |||||||||
10 (1877) | 29 278 520 | $ 1.80 | $ 3.20 | 15% | Y#16.1; 年十治明 ; type II dragon | |||||||||
10 (1877) | $ 1.30 | $ 2.30 | $ 3.30 | $ 8.60 | 15% | Y#16.1; 年十治明 ; type III dragon; mintage included above | ||||||||
12 (1879) | 29 963 706 | 4% | Y#16.2; 年二十治明 ; type III dragon | |||||||||||
13 (1880) | 14 090 894 | $ 3.80 | $ 4.30 | 10% | Y#16.2; 年三十治明 ; type III dragon | |||||||||
14 (1881) | 17 929 026 | $ 7.60 | 10% | Y#16.2; 年四十治明 ; type III dragon | ||||||||||
15 (1882) | 26 458 976 | $ 1.50 | $ 3.40 | $ 3.40 | 14% | Y#16.2; 年五十治明 ; type III dragon | ||||||||
16 (1883) | 38 202 062 | $ 2.20 | $ 4.10 | 19% | Y#16.2; 年六十治明 ; type III dragon | |||||||||
17 (1884) | 38 480 248 | $ 1.20 | $ 1.70 | $ 3.00 | 19% | Y#16.2; 年七十治明 ; type III dragon | ||||||||
18 (1885) | 31 166 240 | $ 1.90 | $ 2.50 | 15% | Y#16.2; 年八十治明 ; type III dragon | |||||||||
19 (1886) | 31 831 244 | $ 1.20 | $ 2.20 | $ 5.20 | 17% | Y#16.2; 年九十治明 ; type III dragon | ||||||||
20 (1887) | 35 651 564 | $ 2.30 | $ 3.30 | 15% | Y#16.2; 年十二治明 ; type III dragon | |||||||||
21 (1888) | 25 744 686 | 5% | Y#16.2; 年一十二治明 ; type III dragon | |||||||||||
25 (1892) | 1.0% | Y#16.2; 年五十二治明 ; type III dragon; see comment section |
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Pictures | Sale | Date | Version | Grade | Sold price |
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Auction World Auction 7 Lot 311 |
21 Jan 2017 | 7 (1874) – Y#16.1; 年七治明 ; type I dragon; mintage included above |
UNC (PCGS MS64RD) |
USD 733.47
(JPY 110 000.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Auction World Auction 11 Lot 2 |
20 Jan 2018 | 7 (1874) – Y#16.1; 年七治明 ; type II dragon; mintage included above |
UNC (PCGS MS64RB) |
USD 223.37
(JPY 33 500.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 69 Lot 2420 |
29 Oct 2022 | 8 (1875) – Y#16.1; 年八治明 ; type II dragon | UNC |
USD 13.04
(EUR 12.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 101 Lot 1854 |
18 Nov 2023 | 19 (1886) – Y#16.2; 年九十治明 ; type III dragon | XF |
USD 5.44
(EUR 5.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 86 Lot 1985 |
10 Jun 2023 | 19 (1886) – Y#16.2; 年九十治明 ; type III dragon | XF | Unsold | |
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