1 Sen - Meiji

€27,008.00
IssuerJapan
Year1869
TypePattern
Value1 Sen (0.01 JPY)
CurrencyYen (1871-date)
CompositionCopper
Weight8.69 g
Dimensions29.1 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Engraved
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#Pn6
Obverse descriptionDragon within beaded circle, legends above, written value below
Obverse script
Obverse lettering年二治明 · 本日大
· 錢 一 ·
(Translation: Great Japan · Year 2 of Meiji · 1 Sen ·)
Reverse descriptionSunburst with text below
Reverse script
Reverse lettering圓ー換枚百以
(Translation: Exchange 100 coins for one yen)
Edge
Mint
Mintage2 (1869)  - -
Catalog ID8491458710
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