Japan ¼ yen Meiji Pattern

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Attributes of Coins

RegionJPN
Denomination¼ Yen
Krause numberN# 402984
MetalCopper-nickel
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 ·
Translation:
Great Japan · Year 3 of Meiji · One Fourth ·
Engraver:
Leonard Charles Wyon
Reverse:
coin reverse image
Sunburst surrounded by seven 5-7 paulownia seals and seven chrysanthemum seals, alternating each other.
Engraver:
Leonard Charles Wyon

List of Coin Varieties

NameYearMarkMintMintageCraftsmanshipValue(USD)
1870

BUValue(USD)
1870

BUValue(USD)

Recognition Records

Australia 10 cents 1974, samsung-SM-M205M, obverse
Australia 10 cents 1974, samsung-SM-M205M, reverse
User from BR
Time: 2025-03-31 09:50:23
Brazil 2000 reis 1907, motorolaedge40neo, obverse
Brazil 2000 reis 1907, motorolaedge40neo, reverse
User from BR
Time: 2025-03-31 09:38:14
Venezuela 500 bolívares 1998, Redmi-21091116UG, obverse
Venezuela 500 bolívares 1998, Redmi-21091116UG, reverse
User from US
Time: 2025-03-31 09:44:49
United Kingdom ½ penny 1967, T-Mobile-REVVLV+5G, obverse
United Kingdom ½ penny 1967, T-Mobile-REVVLV+5G, reverse
User from US
Time: 2025-03-31 09:40:38
Mexico 20 pesos 1985, Redmi-M2101K7BG, obverse
Mexico 20 pesos 1985, Redmi-M2101K7BG, reverse
User from US
Time: 2025-03-31 09:46:49