Japan 1 Yen - Meiji, 4

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Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Japan Japan
Currency Yen (1871 – 9999)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Yen
Year 4
Ruler Meiji (1867–1912)
Composition Gold (.900)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 1.67
Diameter (mm) 13.51
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Yen from Japan. Issued in 4. Struck in Gold (.900). Measures 13.51 mm and weighs 1.67 g.

Obverse
Big value surrounded by text (• Great Japan Year 4 of Meiji 
1
Yen)
Reverse
Sunburst crest superimposed on sacred mirror, flanked by military banners, chrysanthemum above with paulowian crest below
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage xf au unc Comment Frequency
4 (1871)  1.8M € 300,00 € 300,00 € 470,00 Dot half way between rim and 圓 94%
4 (1871)  — — — — Dot near rim 9%

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