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)

Japan. 1 Yen,

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Posted by: Helen 2011-02-09
Silver Japan. Yen, 1880. Y-A25.2. Type I. Meiji-14. Prooflike fields with lovely iridescent toning. ICG graded MS-65.

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Posted by: Helen 2011-02-09
Silver Japan. 1 Yen, 1874. Y-A25.2; JV-Q5. Meiji-7. Mutsuhito. Clockwise spiral on pearl. Incredible specimen, beautifully toned and Extremely Rare.

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Posted by: Helen 2011-04-14
JAPAN. 1 Yen, 1896. Y-A25.3. Meiji-29. PCGS graded MS-63.

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Posted by: serega 2010-01-01

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