1 Chon Yung Hee - Japanese Protectorate

1 Chon (Yung Hee - Japanese Protectorate) - obverse1 Chon (Yung Hee - Japanese Protectorate) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Korea
Period Yunghui (1907-1910)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1-4 (1907-1910)
Calendar Korean - Sunjong era
Value 1 Chon (0.01)
Currency Japanese Protectorate - Won (1905-1910)
Composition Bronze
Weight 4.1 g
Diameter 22.5 mm
Thickness 1 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
32419
References KM# 1137,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.
JNDA# 18-20
Japan Numismatic Dealers Association (editor); 2023. 日本貨幣カタログ = The Catalog of Japanese Currency. Self-published, Tokyo, Japan.

Obverse

Imperial eagle facing left, date above, denomination below

Scripts: Chinese (traditional, regular script), Hangul, Latin

Lettering: • 大韓 • 隆熙二年 • 일젼 • 1 CHON

Translation: Great Korea, 2nd year of Yung Hee, One Jeon

Reverse

Denomination (in Korean hanja text) surrounded by wreath and plum flower (Imperial Seal of Korea)

Script: Chinese (traditional, regular script)

Lettering:

Translation: One Jeon

Edge

Smooth

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1 (1907)  16% 隆熙元年
2 (1908)  Photo 6 800 000 $ 27 33% 隆熙二年
3 (1909)  9 200 000 $ 9.80 58% 隆熙三年
4 (1910)  3 500 000 18% 隆熙四年

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Chon (Yung Hee - Japanese Protectorate)
Katz
Auction 79
Lot 2699
Internet Archive
21 Mar 2023 2 (1908) – 隆熙二年 XF USD 41.04
(EUR 38.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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