1⁄20 Yen - Meiji Copper-nickel Pattern
Features
| Issuer |
Japan
 |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Meiji (1867-1912)
|
| Type | Patterns |
| Year | 3 (1870) |
| Calendar | Japanese - Meiji era |
| Value | 1⁄20 Yen (1⁄20 JPY) |
| Currency | Yen (1871-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 402986 |
Obverse
Dragon within beaded circle, legends above, written value below
Script: Chinese (traditional, regular script)
Lettering:
年 三 治 明 · 本 日 大
· 一 分 十 二 ·
Translation:
Great Japan · Year 3 of Meiji
· One Twentieth ·
Engraver: Leonard Charles Wyon
Reverse
Sunburst surrounded by five 5-7 paulownia seals and seven chrysanthemum seals, alternating each other.
Engraver: Leonard Charles Wyon
Edge
Plain
Mint
Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975)See also
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 3 (1870) | |||||||||||||||
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