Japan 5 yen Meiji Pattern

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Attributes of Coins

RegionJPN
Denomination5 Yen
Krause numberN# 402988
MetalGold
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 · 五圓 ·
Translation:
Great Japan · Year 3 of Meiji · Five Yen ·
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)

Recognition Records

United Kingdom 3 pence 1933, motorola-motogstylus5G-2023, obverse
United Kingdom 3 pence 1933, motorola-motogstylus5G-2023, reverse
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Colombia 10 pesos 1886, samsung-SM-A325M, obverse
Colombia 10 pesos 1886, samsung-SM-A325M, reverse
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Mexico 25 pesos  1986 FIFA World Cup - One Ball /Lettering on the Ball/ 1985, samsung-SM-S711U, obverse
Mexico 25 pesos  1986 FIFA World Cup - One Ball /Lettering on the Ball/ 1985, samsung-SM-S711U, reverse
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Brazil 1000 reis 1938, samsung-SM-M205M, obverse
Brazil 1000 reis 1938, samsung-SM-M205M, reverse
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USA 25 cents  Yellowstone National Park Quarter 2010, iPhone 13, obverse
USA 25 cents  Yellowstone National Park Quarter 2010, iPhone 13, reverse
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Area: US
Device: iPhone 13
Time: 2025-03-31 09:37:24