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1 Trade Dollar - Meiji

1 Trade Dollar - Meiji - awers1 Trade Dollar - Meiji - reverse

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Features

Issuer Japan
Emperor Meiji (1867-1912)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 8-10 (1875-1877)
Calendar Japanese - Meiji era
Value 1 Trade Dollar (105⁄104 JPY)
Currency Yen (1871-date)
Composition Srebro (.900) (10% copper)
Weight 27.22 g
Diameter 38.58 mm
Shape Okrągły
Technique Frezowana
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
18307
References Y# 14
Richard Sperry Yeoman. R. S. Yeoman's Modern & Current World Coins (16 volumes).
, JNDA# 01-12
Japan Numismatic Dealers Association (publisher). 日本貨幣カタログ. Japan Numismatic Dealers Association, Tokyo, Japan (37 volumes).
, JC# 09-12-1
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 poniżejAutomatically translated

Scripts: chiński (tradycyjny, zwykły pismo), łaciński

Lettering:
年 九 治 明 本 日 大
· 420 GRAINS. TRADE DOLLAR. 900 FINE ·

Reverse

Wieniec z kwiatów paulowni i chryzantem wokół tekstu, herb cesarski powyżejAutomatically translated

Script: chiński (tradycyjny, zwykły pismo)

Lettering:
貿

Mint

Japan Mint (独立行政法人造幣局 / Dokuritsu Gyōsei Hōjin Zōheikyoku), Japan

Comments

(en) NGC includes all three years of this coin in their top 25 most counterfeited world coins:
1875 is #14, 1876 is #23 and 1877 is #16.

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
8 (1875)  Photo 3 056 638 $ 600 $ 600 (en) 年八治明 46%
9 (1876)  (en) 年九治明; mintage included above 32%
10 (1877)  Photo $ 250 $ 1000 (en) 年十治明; mintage included above 42%

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Feedback: 5/55/55/55/55/5 (×20)
Country: Australia
Languages: EN, ZH
Numista Rarity index: 51 Wskazówki wyszukiwania
This index is based on the data of Numista members collections. It ranges from 0 to 100, 0 meaning a very common coin or banknote and 100 meaning a rare coin or banknote among Numista members.
Bullion value: USD 53.43 Wskazówki wyszukiwania
This value is given for information purpose only. It is based on a price of srebro at 2181 USD/kg. Numista does not buy or sell coins or metal.
Actual srebro weight: 0.788 oz
Current srebro price: 67.83 USD/oz (see silver price )

Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Trade Dollar - MeijiPicture 1 of a sold 1 Trade Dollar - Meiji
Heritage Auctions
2019 April 25 - 29 Central States World Coins & Ancient Coins Signature Auction - Chicago 3073
Lot 31487
Internet Archive
29 Apr 2019 8 (1875) – (en) 年八治明 UNC
(NGC MS63)
USD 3600.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Trade Dollar - MeijiPicture 1 of a sold 1 Trade Dollar - Meiji
Oslo Myntgalleri
Auction 15
Lot 1138
Internet Archive
24 Nov 2018 8 (1875) – (en) 年八治明 XF USD 1056.42
(NOK 10 000.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Trade Dollar - MeijiPicture 1 of a sold 1 Trade Dollar - MeijiPicture 1 of a sold 1 Trade Dollar - Meiji
Schulman
Auction 381
Lot 1228
Internet Archive
23 Oct 2024 10 (1877) – (en) 年十治明; mintage included above AU
(NGC AU Details, Cleaned)
USD 1036.94
(EUR 900.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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