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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(1445 X 733pixels, file size: ~219K)
Posted by: anonymous 2015-04-24
1870,JAPAN. Yen, Year 3 (1870). NGC MS-63.Y-5.1; JNDA-01-9. Type I. Sharply struck. Lustrous and appealing. Housed in an old NGC holder.

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-04-24
1870,JAPAN. Yen, Year 3 (1870). PCGS MS-64+ Secure Holder.Y-5.1; JNDA-01-9. Type I. Sharply struck with faint toning.PCGS#: 500631

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-05-01
1870,JAPAN. Yen, Year 3 (1870). PCGS MS-66 Secure Holder.Y-5.1; JNDA-01-9. Type 1. Tied with 13 others for finest certified. Toned with light orange and plum hues. Strong underlying luster and impeccable surface combine to account for this gems high grade.PCGS#: 500631

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-05-01
1870,JAPAN. 1 Yen, Year 3 (1870). PCGS MS-61 Secure Holder.Y-5.1; JNDA-01-9. Nice strike. Bright and lustrous.PCGS#: 500631

(1445 X 726pixels, file size: ~247K)
Posted by: anonymous 2015-04-24
1870,JAPAN. Yen, Year 3 (1870). PCGS Genuine--Cleaning, Unc Details.Y-5.1; JNDA-01-9.PCGS#: 500631

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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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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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