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• 1 yen - Dragon - Yen ordinaire 3-45 (1874-1914)

Japan • Yen

1 yen - Yen1 yen - Yen
Main information :
Regime :
Currency :
Face value :
References :
CdM#4493, KM#25, KM#38
Last update :
Monday 17th October 2022
Illustration :
Heritage Auctions
Numbers (different coins and mintages) :
Total :
33
197 310 809
My collection :
Collected :
0
0.00%
Acquired :
0
0.00%
Missing :
0
0.00%
Launch and withdraw :
Production :
stopped in 1914
Sections :
Kind :
Continent :
Global country :
Country or area :
Entity :
Yen
Coinage :
Regime :
Major variety #1 : Meiji 治明 - Largest (38.61 mm)
Color :
White / Light grey
Edge :
reeded
Orientation :
coin
Diameter :
38.610 mm
Thickness :
2.30 mm
Weight :
26.960 g (0.78011 Oz)
Silver : Silver 900‰
Worth bullion :
19.84 EUR
Obverse legend :
Vintage
Production
Quotes (EUR)
Actions
Date
Mintmarks
R
Production
F 12
VF 20
EF 40
AU 50
MS 60
MS 63
MS 65
-
年七治明 (1874)
Japan Mint, Japan
No mintmark Osaka
5.0
942 006
700.00
900.00
1 500
3 000
4 500
7 500
13 000
-
-
Deep spiral ball to left - Small 七
Ball with thin spiral at left
Variety #3 Deep spiral ball to right
700.00
900.00
1 500
3 000
4 500
7 500
13 000
-
Variety #4 Deep spiral ball to left - Large 七
700.00
900.00
1 500
3 000
4 500
7 500
13 000
-
-
年八治明 (1875)
Japan Mint, Japan
No mintmark Osaka
7.5
50 000
6 000
8 000
10 000
13 000
18 000
25 000
40 000
-
-
1 of 416 like roman numeral
Normal 1 of 416
Ball with thin spiral at left
-
年一十治明 (1878)
Japan Mint, Japan
No mintmark Osaka
5.0
500 000
300.00
500.00
900.00
1 500
3 000
5 000
7 500
-
-
Deep spiral ball to left
Variety #2 Ball with thin spiral at left
300.00
500.00
900.00
1 500
3 000
5 000
7 500
-
-
年二十治明 (1879)
Japan Mint, Japan
No mintmark Osaka
6.0
1 913 318
1 000
1 500
3 000
5 000
8 000
13 000
20 000
-
-
-
年三十治明 (1880)
Japan Mint, Japan
No mintmark Osaka
3.0
5 427 432
100.00
130.00
250.00
450.00
1 000
2 000
3 500
-
-
-
年四十治明 (1881)
Japan Mint, Japan
No mintmark Osaka
3.0
2 927 409
100.00
130.00
250.00
450.00
1 000
2 000
3 500
-
-
四 : vertical stroke pointed on pearls
Variety #2 四 : vertical stroke no pointed on pearls
100.00
130.00
250.00
450.00
1 000
2 000
3 500
-
-
年五十治明 (1882)
Japan Mint, Japan
No mintmark Osaka
3.0
5 089 064
80.00
100.00
150.00
300.00
600.00
1 500
2 500
-
-
-
年六十治明 (1883)
Japan Mint, Japan
No mintmark Osaka
3.0
3 636 678
80.00
100.00
150.00
300.00
600.00
1 500
2 500
-
-
-
年七十治明 (1884)
Japan Mint, Japan
No mintmark Osaka
4.0
3 599 192
100.00
130.00
250.00
450.00
1 000
2 000
3 500
-
-
-
年八十治明 (1885)
Japan Mint, Japan
No mintmark Osaka
3.0
4 296 620
80.00
100.00
150.00
300.00
600.00
1 500
2 500
-
-
Vintage
Production
Quotes (EUR)
Actions
Date
Mintmarks
R
Production
F 12
VF 20
EF 40
AU 50
MS 60
MS 63
MS 65
-
年九十治明 (1886)
Japan Mint, Japan
No mintmark Osaka
3.0
8 584 262
80.00
100.00
150.00
300.00
600.00
1 500
2 500
-
-
-
年十二治明 (1887)
Japan Mint, Japan
No mintmark Osaka
4.0
2 275 787
150.00
200.00
350.00
600.00
1 000
2 500
6 000
-
-
-
Total :
-
3.0
39 241 768
8 770
11 875
17 100
25 650
39 900
64 500
106 500
-
-
-
-
Major variety #2 : Meiji 治明 - Medium (38.3 mm)
Color :
White / Light grey
Orientation :
coin
Diameter :
38.300 mm
Thickness :
2.34 mm
Weight :
26.960 g (0.78011 Oz)
Silver : Silver 900‰
Worth bullion :
19.84 EUR
Obverse legend :
Vintage
Production
Quotes (EUR)
Actions
Date
Mintmarks
R
Production
F 12
VF 20
EF 40
AU 50
MS 60
MS 63
MS 65
-
年九十治明 (1886)
Japan Mint, Japan
No mintmark Osaka
7.0
500 000
1 000
1 500
2 500
4 000
6 000
8 500
13 000
-
-
-
Total :
-
7.0
500 000
1 000
1 500
2 500
4 000
6 000
8 500
12 500
-
-
-
-
Major variety #3 : Meiji 治明 - Smallest (38.1 mm)
Color :
White / Light grey
Edge :
reeded
Orientation :
coin
Diameter :
40.000 mm
Thickness :
unknown
Silver : Silver 900‰
Obverse legend :
Vintage
Production
Quotes (EUR)
Actions
Date
Mintmarks
R
Production
F 12
VF 20
EF 40
AU 50
MS 60
MS 63
MS 65
-
年十二治明 (1887)
Japan Mint, Japan
No mintmark Osaka
3.0
6 000 000
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
-
-
-
年一十二治明 (1888)
Japan Mint, Japan
No mintmark Osaka
2.0
9 477 414
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
-
-
-
年二十二治明 (1889)
Japan Mint, Japan
No mintmark Osaka
2.0
9 295 348
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
-
-
-
年三十二治明 (1890)
Japan Mint, Japan
No mintmark Osaka
2.0
7 292 877
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
-
-
-
年四十二治明 (1891)
Japan Mint, Japan
No mintmark Osaka
2.0
7 518 021
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
-
-
-
年五十二治明 (1892)
Japan Mint, Japan
No mintmark Osaka
2.0
11 187 613
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
-
-
Variety #1 Long spiral
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
-
Variety #2 Spirale courte
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
-
-
年六十二治明 (1893)
Japan Mint, Japan
No mintmark Osaka
2.0
10 403 477
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
-
-
-
年七十二治明 (1894)
Japan Mint, Japan
No mintmark Osaka
1.5
22 118 416
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
-
-
-
年八十二治明 (1895)
Japan Mint, Japan
No mintmark Osaka
1.5
21 098 754
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
-
-
-
年九十二治明 (1896)
Japan Mint, Japan
No mintmark Osaka
1.5
11 363 949
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
-
-
Vintage
Production
Quotes (EUR)
Actions
Date
Mintmarks
R
Production
F 12
VF 20
EF 40
AU 50
MS 60
MS 63
MS 65
-
年十三治明 (1897)
Japan Mint, Japan
No mintmark Osaka
2.0
2 448 694
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
-
-
-
年四十三治明 (1901)
Japan Mint, Japan
No mintmark Osaka
2.5
1 256 252
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
-
-
-
年五十三治明 (1902)
Japan Mint, Japan
No mintmark Osaka
4.0
668 782
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
-
-
-
年六十三治明 (1903)
Japan Mint, Japan
No mintmark Osaka
1.5
5 131 096
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
-
-
-
年七十三治明 (1904)
Japan Mint, Japan
No mintmark Osaka
1.5
6 970 843
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
-
-
-
年八十三治明 (1905)
Japan Mint, Japan
No mintmark Osaka
1.5
5 031 503
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
-
-
-
年九十三治明 (1906)
Japan Mint, Japan
No mintmark Osaka
1.5
5 000 000
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
-
-
-
年一十四治明 (1908)
Japan Mint, Japan
No mintmark Osaka
4.5
334 705
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
-
-
-
年五十四治明 (1912)
Japan Mint, Japan
No mintmark Osaka
1.5
3 471 297
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
-
-
-
Total :
-
1.5
146 069 041
1 060
1 285
2 120
3 470
6 450
12 000
22 100
-
-
-
-
Major variety #4 : Taisho 正大
Color :
White / Light grey
Edge :
reeded
Orientation :
coin
Diameter :
40.000 mm
Thickness :
unknown
Silver : Silver 900‰
Obverse legend :
Vintage
Production
Quotes (EUR)
Actions
Date
Mintmarks
R
Production
F 12
VF 20
EF 40
AU 50
MS 60
MS 63
MS 65
-
年三正大 (1914)
Japan Mint, Japan
No mintmark Osaka
2.0
11 500 000
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
-
-
-
Total :
-
2.0
11 500 000
50.00
60.00
100.00
150.00
200.00
300.00
500.00
-
-
-
-
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• Mints and mintmarks
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Osaka - Japan Mint - Japan
Illustration
Description
No mintmark
Name : Osaka
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