Japan. Mutsuhito. 1 Yen 1897 - MS64

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Japan 1 Yen silver coin from Meiji 30 (1897), depicting Mutsuhito, graded MS64 by ACCA.

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JAPAN. 1 Yen. 1897 (Meiji 30). Mutsuhito (1867-1912)

- Value: 1 Yen.
- Reign: Mutsuhito (1867-1912).
- Year: 1897 (Meiji 30).
- Inscriptions: Obverse: 大日本 · 明治三十年 · ONE YEN · 900 · 16. Reverse: 一圓 inside a wreath of laurel and paulownia branches united by a ribbon, with the imperial chrysanthemum at the bottom.
- Grade: MS64 (ACCA).

Meiji period 1 Yen silver coin with imperial dragon on the obverse, depicted dynamically amid clouds, with excellent detail in scales, claws and whiskers, surrounded by legends in Japanese characters and the indication of value and silver standard. The reverse shows the value 一圓 inscribed within a crown composed of laurel and paulownia branches tied by a ribbon, with the imperial chrysanthemum at the bottom as a symbol of the imperial house. It presents sharp reliefs and well-preserved surfaces, with original luster visible under an attractive iridescent patina in golden and bluish tones at the edges. The fields are clean and uniform, in line with its MS64 grade, offering a piece of notable quality and visual appeal.

Disclaimer: For orders shipped outside the European Union, I want to leave absolutely clear that I do ship from Spain, which means that if the package is sent to any country outside the European Union, and/or inside EU that has special tax agreement (example: Canary Islands), it might be stopped in your local customs and they might ask you to pay taxes. This is a customs legal procedure and it is completely out of our control. Thanks for your understanding.

JAPAN. 1 Yen. 1897 (Meiji 30). Mutsuhito (1867-1912)

- Value: 1 Yen.
- Reign: Mutsuhito (1867-1912).
- Year: 1897 (Meiji 30).
- Inscriptions: Obverse: 大日本 · 明治三十年 · ONE YEN · 900 · 16. Reverse: 一圓 inside a wreath of laurel and paulownia branches united by a ribbon, with the imperial chrysanthemum at the bottom.
- Grade: MS64 (ACCA).

Meiji period 1 Yen silver coin with imperial dragon on the obverse, depicted dynamically amid clouds, with excellent detail in scales, claws and whiskers, surrounded by legends in Japanese characters and the indication of value and silver standard. The reverse shows the value 一圓 inscribed within a crown composed of laurel and paulownia branches tied by a ribbon, with the imperial chrysanthemum at the bottom as a symbol of the imperial house. It presents sharp reliefs and well-preserved surfaces, with original luster visible under an attractive iridescent patina in golden and bluish tones at the edges. The fields are clean and uniform, in line with its MS64 grade, offering a piece of notable quality and visual appeal.

Disclaimer: For orders shipped outside the European Union, I want to leave absolutely clear that I do ship from Spain, which means that if the package is sent to any country outside the European Union, and/or inside EU that has special tax agreement (example: Canary Islands), it might be stopped in your local customs and they might ask you to pay taxes. This is a customs legal procedure and it is completely out of our control. Thanks for your understanding.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Over 200 years old
No
Country/province
Japan
Year/Period and Variation
1897 - MS64
Ruler
Mutsuhito
Denomination
1 Yen
Precious metal
Silver
Condition
ACCA
Certification number
MS64
Number of items
1
Sold by
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Objects sold
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