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    1896 Japan 明治 Meiji 1 Yen

    1896Japan
    Denomination
    1 Yen
    Weight
    26.9 g
    Diameter
    38 mm

    Physical Properties

    Composition:Silver
    Weight:26.9g
    Diameter:38mm
    Date as written:
    Meiji 29 (1896) · Z-9390, Z-151108
    1896 · Z-16129

    Features & Details

    No special features recorded

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