1 Yen Empire of Japan (1868-1947) Silver Meiji the Great (1852 - 1912)

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Denomination:

1 Yen

Metal:

Silver

State:

Empire of Japan (1868-1947)

Issue year(s):

1874

Person:

Meiji the Great (1852 - 1912)

Catalog reference:

KM-YA25.3 (17) KM-A25.3 (3) KM-YA25.2 (2) Dav-274 (1) KM-25A3 (1) KM-A25.2 (1)

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-09-23
JAPAN 1896 (Yr29) 1 Yen Silver Crown AU

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-09-23
JAPAN 1897 (M30) 1 Yen Silver Crown XF

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JAPAN 1914 1 Yen Silver Crown XF-AU

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-09-03
Japan, Mutsuhito (1869-1912), Yen, Meiji 13 (1880), dragon, rev. value in wreath (KM A25.2), small mark on obverse rim between 11 and 12 o'clock, otherwise extremely fine with lustre

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-09-02
JAPAN 1905(YR38) 1 Yen Silver Crown XF

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