| Issuer | Japan |
| Year | 1870 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 2 Yen (2 JPY) |
| Currency | Yen (1871-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 3.33 g |
| Dimensions | 17.48 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | Y#10, JNDA#01-4 |
| Obverse description | Dragon within beaded circle, legends above, written value below |
| Obverse script | |
| Obverse lettering | 年 三 治 明 · 本 日 大 · 圓 二 · (Translation: Great Japan · Year 3 of Meiji · 2 yen ·) |
| Reverse description | Sunburst crest superimposed on sacred mirror, flanked by military banners, chrysanthemum above with paulowian crest below |
| Reverse script | |
| Reverse lettering | |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 3 (1870) - - 883 000 3 (1870) - Proof - |
| Catalog ID | 2035044560 |
| Comments |
