Japan 1 Trade Dollar - Meiji, 8 – 10

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Japan Japan
Currency Yen (1871 – 9999)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Trade Dollar
Year 8 – 10
Ruler Meiji (1867–1912)
Composition Silver (.900)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 27.22
Diameter (mm) 38.58
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Trade Dollar from Japan. Issued from 8 to 10. Struck in Silver (.900). Measures 38.58 mm and weighs 27.22 g.

Obverse
Dragon within beaded circle, legends above, written value below (Great Japan · Year 9 of Meiji
· 420 grains. Trade dollar. 900 fine ·)
Reverse
Chrysanthemum Flower (Coat of Arms & Emperor's Royal Seal) Branches of Paulownia Flower (Heart shaped leaf) and Chrysanthemum Flower on either side of the value (Trade silver)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage au Comment Frequency
10 (1877)  — — 年十治明; mintage included above 39%
9 (1876)  — — 年九治明; mintage included above 32%
8 (1875)  3.1M € 1400,00 年八治明 49%

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