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Lot 301169 · Chinese Antiques, World Coins & Japanese Treasures Auction
Meiji Year 3 One Yen Silver Coin, Regular Bead Circle, PCGS MS64, Type 2, M3 Type 2
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Estimate: £25,000 – £37,500
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£4,000
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Meiji Year 3 One Yen Silver Coin, "Seated Dragon" Type, PCGS MS64, Type 2 M3 type2
This is a Japanese one yen silver coin ("Seated Dragon" type), issued in Meiji Year 3 (1870). As Japan's first official silver coin, it holds significant historical value. This coin has been graded by PCGS as MS64, indicating an excellent state of preservation with clearly visible detailed engravings. The "Seated Dragon" type is limited in existing numbers, making it extremely rare. Country: Japan; Year of Issue: Meiji Year 3; Grade: MS64; Composition: Silver 90%/Copper 10%; Denomination: 1 yen; Diameter: approximately 38.5 mm; Weight: approximately 26.9 g; Certification Number: 48941907.
- Lot
- 301169
- Category
- Coins
- Estimate
- £25,000 – £37,500
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- 20%
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Item located in: Tondabayashi-Shi, Osaka-Fu
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