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1 Sen - Meiji Silver trial strike
Issuer Japan Year 1877 Type Pattern Value 1 Sen Currency Yen (1871-date) Composition Silver Weight 3.54 g Dimensions 28.0 mm Thickness Shape and Technique Round Milled Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓ Engraver(s) In circulation to Reference(s) KM# PnA27
Obverse description Coiled dragon looking right. Obverse script Chinese (traditional, regular script),
Latin Obverse lettering 年十治明 · 本日大 · 1 SEN · (Translation: Great Japan Year 10 of Meiji) Reverse description Imperial seal of Japan (chrysanthemum flower). Wreath formed of Paulownia branch to the left and Chrysanthemum stem to the right, tied with ribbon below. Reverse script Chinese (traditional, regular
script) Reverse lettering 圓一換 枚百以 一 錢 (Translation: 100 for 1 yen 1 sen) Edge Plain Mint Mintage 10 (1877) - - Catalog ID 2823581260 Comments