1 Yen - Meiji large type
Features
| Issuer |
Japan
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|---|---|
| Emperor |
Meiji (1867-1912)
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| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 7-20 (1874-1887) |
| Calendar | Japanese - Meiji era |
| Value | 1 Yen (1 JPY) |
| Currency | Yen (1871-date) |
| Composition | Srebro (.900) (10% copper) |
| Weight | 26.96 g |
| Diameter | 38.6 mm |
| Thickness | 2.5 mm |
| Shape | Okrągły |
| Technique | Frezowana |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 129442 |
| References | Y# A25.1, A25.2 Richard Sperry Yeoman. R. S. Yeoman's Modern & Current World Coins (16 volumes). Japan Numismatic Dealers Association (publisher). 日本貨幣カタログ. Japan Numismatic Dealers Association, Tokyo, Japan (37 volumes). Ujisato Hanyu (ed.), Clark Smith (ed.), Koryu Katagiri (ed.); 2021. The Standard Catalog of Japanese Coins. Zeus Coin Gallery, Tokyo, Japan. |
Obverse
Smok w okręgu z koralików, legendy powyżej, wartość napisana poniżej
Scripts: chiński (tradycyjny, zwykły pismo), łaciński
Lettering:
年 八 治 明 · 本 日 大
· 416 · ONE YEN · 900 ·
Engraver: Kano Natsuo (加納夏雄)
Designer: Kano Natsuo (加納夏雄)
Reverse
Wieniec z kwiatów paulowni i chryzantem wokół nominału, herb cesarski powyżej
Script: chiński (tradycyjny, zwykły pismo)
Lettering:
一
圓
Engraver: Kano Natsuo (加納夏雄)
Designer: Kano Natsuo (加納夏雄)
Edge
Trzcina
M19 38,6 mm ma 198 prążków
M19 38,3 mm ma 217 grzbietów
Mint
Japan Mint (独立行政法人造幣局 / Dokuritsu Gyōsei Hōjin Zōheikyoku), JapanComments
Y# A25.1 - Spirala na perłowych lokach w kierunku przeciwnym do ruchu wskazówek zegara od środka.
Y# A25.2 - Spirala na perłowych lokach zgodnie z ruchem wskazówek zegara od środka.
Istnieją wersje kontr stemplowane z 銀 (srebro) monet od M7 - M20
Y# A25.2 - Spirala na perłowych lokach zgodnie z ruchem wskazówek zegara od środka.
Istnieją wersje kontr stemplowane z 銀 (srebro) monet od M7 - M20
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | References | Frequency | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 7 (1874) | 942 006 | Y# A25.1Richard Sperry Yeoman. R. S. Yeoman's Modern & Current World Coins (16 volumes). |
(en) 年七治明 | 5% | |||||||||||
| 7 (1874) | Y# A25.2Richard Sperry Yeoman. R. S. Yeoman's Modern & Current World Coins (16 volumes). |
(en) 年七治明 | 7% | ||||||||||||
| 8 (1875) | 139 323 | Y# A25.2Richard Sperry Yeoman. R. S. Yeoman's Modern & Current World Coins (16 volumes). |
(en) 年八治明 | 14% | |||||||||||
| 11 (1878) | 
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856 378 | Y# A25.2Richard Sperry Yeoman. R. S. Yeoman's Modern & Current World Coins (16 volumes). |
(en) 年一十治明 | 6% | ||||||||||
| 12 (1879) | 1 913 318 | Y# A25.2Richard Sperry Yeoman. R. S. Yeoman's Modern & Current World Coins (16 volumes). |
(en) 年二十治明 | 8% | |||||||||||
| 13 (1880) |
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5 427 432 | Y# A25.2Richard Sperry Yeoman. R. S. Yeoman's Modern & Current World Coins (16 volumes). |
(en) 年三十治明 | 9% | ||||||||||
| 14 (1881) |
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2 927 409 | $ 110 | Y# A25.2Richard Sperry Yeoman. R. S. Yeoman's Modern & Current World Coins (16 volumes). |
(en) 年四十治明 | 7% | |||||||||
| 15 (1882) | 5 089 064 | $ 140 | $ 270 | Y# A25.2Richard Sperry Yeoman. R. S. Yeoman's Modern & Current World Coins (16 volumes). |
(en) 年五十治明 | 14% | |||||||||
| 16 (1883) | 3 636 678 | $ 99 | Y# A25.2Richard Sperry Yeoman. R. S. Yeoman's Modern & Current World Coins (16 volumes). |
(en) 年六十治明 | 16% | ||||||||||
| 17 (1884) |
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3 599 192 | $ 180 | $ 230 | Y# A25.2Richard Sperry Yeoman. R. S. Yeoman's Modern & Current World Coins (16 volumes). |
(en) 年七十治明 | 19% | ||||||||
| 18 (1885) |
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4 296 620 | $ 160 | Y# A25.2Richard Sperry Yeoman. R. S. Yeoman's Modern & Current World Coins (16 volumes). |
(en) 年八十治明 | 14% | |||||||||
| 19 (1886) | 9 084 262 | Y# A25.2Richard Sperry Yeoman. R. S. Yeoman's Modern & Current World Coins (16 volumes). |
(en) 年九十治明; 38,6 mm | 11% | |||||||||||
| 19 (1886) | Y# A25.2Richard Sperry Yeoman. R. S. Yeoman's Modern & Current World Coins (16 volumes). |
(en) 年九十治明; 38.3 mm; mintage incl. above | 4% | ||||||||||||
| 20 (1887) |
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8 275 787 | Y# A25.2Richard Sperry Yeoman. R. S. Yeoman's Modern & Current World Coins (16 volumes). |
(en) 年十二治明 | 9% | ||||||||||
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Bullion value: USD 53.93
This value is given for information purpose only. It is based on a price of srebro at 2223 USD/kg. Numista does not buy or sell coins or metal.
Actual srebro weight: 0.780 oz
Current srebro price: 69.13 USD/oz (see silver price 
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Past sales
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Katz Auction 166 Lot 1875 
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16 Aug 2025 | 11 (1878) – Y# A25.2 – (en) 年一十治明 | AU |
USD 648.46
(EUR 561.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 149 Lot 2716
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8 Feb 2025 | 13 (1880) – Y# A25.2 – (en) 年三十治明 | VF |
USD 64.73
(EUR 56.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 152 Lot 1872
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8 Mar 2025 | 14 (1881) – Y# A25.2 – (en) 年四十治明 | XF |
USD 105.19
(EUR 91.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 152 Lot 1871
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8 Mar 2025 | 14 (1881) – Y# A25.2 – (en) 年四十治明 | XF |
USD 110.97
(EUR 96.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 144 Lot 2822
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17 Nov 2024 | 14 (1881) – Y# A25.2 – (en) 年四十治明 | XF |
USD 116.75
(EUR 101.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 63 Lot 3005
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26 Jul 2022 | 14 (1881) – Y# A25.2 – (en) 年四十治明 | XF |
USD 191.88
(EUR 166.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 152 Lot 1874
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8 Mar 2025 | 17 (1884) – Y# A25.2 – (en) 年七十治明 | XF |
USD 105.19
(EUR 91.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 61 Lot 175
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7 Jun 2022 | 18 (1885) – Y# A25.2 – (en) 年八十治明 | AU |
USD 52.02
(EUR 45.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Jubilee Auction 60 Lot 1368
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14 May 2022 | 20 (1887) – Y# A25.2 – (en) 年十二治明 | XF |
USD 151.42
(EUR 131.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 77 Lot 49
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11 Feb 2023 | Undetermined | AU |
USD 225.40
(EUR 195.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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The alignment of each sides is at an odd angle, the details look off, and the metal doesn't feel right.