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1 Yen - Meiji large type Replica
| Location | Japan |
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| Weight | 18.66 g |
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| Obverse description | A coiled dragon in high relief occupies the central field, enclosed within a beaded inner circle. Japanese legends reading 'Great Japan, Year 16 of Meiji' appear around the upper periphery, while the lower exergue bears the Latin legend '416 · ONE YEN · 900 ·' separated by raised dots, all within a milled border. |
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| Obverse lettering | 年 六十 治 明 · 本 日 大 · 416 ·ONE YEN · 900 · (Translation: Great Japan · Year 16 of Meiji · 416 · One yen · 900 ·) |
| Reverse description | The Imperial chrysanthemum seal appears in relief at the top of the field, flanked by sprays of paulownia and chrysanthemum branches forming a wreath. The denomination in Chinese characters '一圓' (One Yen) is prominently displayed in the centre of the field, with a ribbon-tied bow at the base of the wreath. |
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