Japan 1 sen Meiji Pattern

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Attributes of Coins

RegionJPN
Denomination1 Sen
Krause numberN# 372729
MetalCopper
diameter27.8 mm
weight7.13 g
Obverse:
coin obverse image
Dragon within beaded circle, legends above, written value below
Script:
Chinese (traditional, regular script)
Lettering:
明治三年 · 大日本 · 一錢 ·
Translation:
Great Japan · Year 3 of Meiji · 1 SEN ·
Reverse:
coin reverse image
Sunburst crest within beaded circle and wreath, chrysanthemum above with paulowian crest below
Script:
Chinese (traditional, regular script)
Lettering:
以百枚換ー圓
Translation:
Exchange 100 coins for one yen

List of Coin Varieties

NameYearMarkMintMintageCraftsmanshipValue(USD)
1870

BUValue(USD)
1870

BUValue(USD)

Recognition Records

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Switzerland 5 francs 1966, iPhone 13, reverse
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Costa Rica 10 colones 1983, samsung-SM-G990U2, reverse
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