1 Sen - Meiji

Features

Issuer	Japan
Emperor	Meiji (1867-1912)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	6-25 (1873-1892)
Calendar	Japanese - Meiji era
Value	1 Sen (0.01 JPY)
Currency	Yen (1871-date)
Composition	Miedź (98% copper, 1% tin, 1% zinc)
Weight	7.13 g
Diameter	27.9 mm
Thickness	1.62 mm
Shape	Okrągły
Technique	Frezowana
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 5670
References	Y# 17 Richard Sperry Yeoman. R. S. Yeoman's Modern & Current World Coins (16 volumes). , JNDA# 01-46 Japan Numismatic Dealers Association (publisher). 日本貨幣カタログ. Japan Numismatic Dealers Association, Tokyo, Japan (37 volumes).

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Obverse

Smok w okręgu z koralików, legendy powyżej, wartość napisana poniżej Automatically translated

Scripts: chiński, łaciński

Lettering:
年十治明 · 本日大
· 1 SEN ·

Reverse

Kwiat chryzantemy (herb i królewska pieczęć cesarska)
Gałęzie kwiatu paulowni (liść w kształcie serca) i kwiatu chryzantemy po obu stronach wartości Automatically translated

Script: chiński

Lettering:
圓一換枚百以
一
錢

Edge

Zwykły Automatically translated

Mint

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

Comments

Y#17.1 (1873-1877) Awers: Kwadratowe łuski na ciele smoka w okręgu z koralików.
Y#17.2 (1877-1892) Awers: V-łuski na ciele smoka w okręgu z koralików.

Moneta z roku 25 została wybita na wystawę World's Columbian Exposition w Chicago, która odbyła się w 1893 roku. Automatically translated

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Date	Mintage	G	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC	References		Frequency
Undetermined
6 (1873)	1 301 486			$ 0.37	$ 5.60	$ 9.30			Y# 17.1 Richard Sperry Yeoman. R. S. Yeoman's Modern & Current World Coins (16 volumes).	(en) 年六治明	6%
7 (1874)	25 564 953		$ 1.10	$ 4.30	$ 4.60	$ 9.20	$ 13	$ 44	Y# 17.1 Richard Sperry Yeoman. R. S. Yeoman's Modern & Current World Coins (16 volumes).	(en) 年七治明	12%
8 (1875)	32 832 038		$ 1.50	$ 2.60	$ 4.00	$ 5.60	$ 9.30	$ 68	Y# 17.1 Richard Sperry Yeoman. R. S. Yeoman's Modern & Current World Coins (16 volumes).	(en) 年八治明	13%
9 (1876)	38 048 906		$ 0.55	$ 2.50	$ 3.10	$ 4.60			Y# 17.1 Richard Sperry Yeoman. R. S. Yeoman's Modern & Current World Coins (16 volumes).	(en) 年九治明	17%
10 (1877)	98 041 824	$ 0.60	$ 0.99	$ 1.50	$ 2.30	$ 3.90	$ 3.90		Y# 17.1 Richard Sperry Yeoman. R. S. Yeoman's Modern & Current World Coins (16 volumes).	(en) 年十治明	32%
13 (1880)	33 947 810		$ 1.30	$ 1.50	$ 2.20	$ 2.60			Y# 17.2 Richard Sperry Yeoman. R. S. Yeoman's Modern & Current World Coins (16 volumes).	(en) 年三十治明	15%
14 (1881)	16 123 612			$ 1.40	$ 1.70	$ 7.30			Y# 17.2 Richard Sperry Yeoman. R. S. Yeoman's Modern & Current World Coins (16 volumes).	(en) 年四十治明	7%
14 (1881)									Y# 17.2 Richard Sperry Yeoman. R. S. Yeoman's Modern & Current World Coins (16 volumes).	(en) 年四十治明 (large 四)	0.6%
15 (1882)	19 150 666			$ 0.99	$ 2.30	$ 5.20			Y# 17.2 Richard Sperry Yeoman. R. S. Yeoman's Modern & Current World Coins (16 volumes).	(en) 年五十治明	11%
16 (1883)	47 613 017	$ 0.60	$ 1.50	$ 1.90	$ 2.80	$ 3.10			Y# 17.2 Richard Sperry Yeoman. R. S. Yeoman's Modern & Current World Coins (16 volumes).	(en) 年六十治明	17%
17 (1884)	53 702 768		$ 0.60	$ 1.00	$ 2.20	$ 5.80			Y# 17.2 Richard Sperry Yeoman. R. S. Yeoman's Modern & Current World Coins (16 volumes).	(en) 年七十治明	20%
18 (1885)	46 846 352			$ 1.30	$ 2.30	$ 3.80	$ 6.10	$ 49	Y# 17.2 Richard Sperry Yeoman. R. S. Yeoman's Modern & Current World Coins (16 volumes).	(en) 年八十治明	18%
19 (1886)	28 886 198		$ 0.41	$ 2.10	$ 2.90	$ 2.90			Y# 17.2 Richard Sperry Yeoman. R. S. Yeoman's Modern & Current World Coins (16 volumes).	(en) 年九十治明	11%
20 (1887)	22 249 580			$ 1.70	$ 2.90	$ 2.90	$ 5.90	$ 86	Y# 17.2 Richard Sperry Yeoman. R. S. Yeoman's Modern & Current World Coins (16 volumes).	(en) 年十二治明	11%
21 (1888)	25 864 939			$ 2.50	$ 3.30				Y# 17.2 Richard Sperry Yeoman. R. S. Yeoman's Modern & Current World Coins (16 volumes).	(en) 年一十二治明	7%
25 (1892)									Y# 17.2 Richard Sperry Yeoman. R. S. Yeoman's Modern & Current World Coins (16 volumes).	(en) 年五十二治明; see comment section	1.2%

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Katz Auction 166 Lot 1869	16 Aug 2025	7 (1874) – Y# 17.1 – (en) 年七治明	UNC	USD 47.24 (EUR 41.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 158 Lot 1986	14 May 2025	7 (1874) – Y# 17.1 – (en) 年七治明	UNC	USD 43.78 (EUR 38.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Stacks Bowers May 2022 Hong Kong Auction Lot 63145	3 May 2022	7 (1874) – Y# 17.1 – (en) 年七治明	UNC (PCGS MS65 BN)	USD 216.00 (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 188 Lot 1754	27 Mar 2026	7 (1874) – Y# 17.1 – (en) 年七治明	AU	USD 5.76 (EUR 5.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 144 Lot 2817	17 Nov 2024	7 (1874) – Y# 17.1 – (en) 年七治明	AU	USD 21.89 (EUR 19.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Stacks Bowers August 2018 Hong Kong Auction Lot 63475	6 Aug 2018	8 (1875) – Y# 17.1 – (en) 年八治明	UNC (PCGS MS64 RB)	USD 156.00 (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 114 Lot 1698	24 Feb 2024	8 (1875) – Y# 17.1 – (en) 年八治明	XF	USD 8.07 (EUR 7.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 188 Lot 1755	27 Mar 2026	9 (1876) – Y# 17.1 – (en) 年九治明	UNC	USD 39.17 (EUR 34.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 194 Lot 1149	15 May 2026	9 (1876) – Y# 17.1 – (en) 年九治明	XF	USD 12.67 (EUR 11.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Summer Evening Auction 162 Lot 1729	7 Jul 2025	9 (1876) – Y# 17.1 – (en) 年九治明	XF	Unsold
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