1 Yen - Meiji big type, Japan

Main information

Country:
Japan
Years of Minting:
1871
Period:
n/a
Coin Type:
Standard circulation coin
Edge:
Reeded
Shape:
Round
Technique:
Milled
Mint:
Japan Mint (独立行政法人造幣局 / Dokuritsu Gyōsei Hōjin Zōheikyoku), Japan

$8.18-$1388.88

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

Reverse

Description:

Sunburst crest superimposed on sacred mirror, flanked by military banners, chrysanthemum above with paulowian crest below

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Big value surrounded by text

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Reeded

Obverse:

年四治明本日大 • 一圓

Reverse:

Composition

Gold (.900)

Size

Weight:1.67 g
Diameter:13.51 mm
Thickness:n/a
Edge:Reeded

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1 Yen - Meiji big type, Japan

Main information

Reference Price

$8.18-$1388.88

Coin Design

Reverse

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Obverse

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Edge

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