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):

1870

Person:

Meiji the Great (1852 - 1912)

Catalog reference:

KM-Y-5

KM-Y5.2 (3) KM-Y5.1 (2)

1870,JAPAN. Yen, Year 3 (1870). Y-5.1; Type 1.

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17 coins in the group

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-05
Japan. Yen, 1870. KM-Y5.1. Type 1. Meiji-3. One year type. Lustrous. PCGS graded AU-55. Estimated Value $300 - 400. Categories: World Crowns & Minors

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-02
Japan. Yen, 1870. Y-5.2. Meiji-3. Type 2. Mutshuito. Hint of golden toning. NGC graded MS-62. Estimated Value $500 - 600. Categories: World Crowns and Minors

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-02
Japan. Yen, 1870. Y-5.1. Meiji-3. Type 1. Mutshuito. Hint of golden toning. NGC graded MS-63. Estimated Value $500 - 600. Categories: World Crowns and Minors

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-23
JAPAN, silver yen, meiji Yr 3 (1870) type II (KM.Y5.2). Cleaned and with minor surface knocks, otherwise nearly very fine.

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-23
JAPAN, silver yen, meiji Yr 3 (1870) type II (KM.Y5.2). Cleaned and with minor surface knocks, otherwise very fine.

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History of Yen monetary unit The history of the Japanese Yen, as a monetary unit, is rich and spans several centuries. Here's an overview:Origins: The concept of the Yen as a unit of currency dates back to the 19th century during the Meiji Restoration (1868-1912). Before this period, Japan used a variety of currencies, including the Mon, the Koban, and the Ryō, which were ...

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