1 Yen, Japan, 1870
date: label: date made
content: 1870
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: One (1) yen coin
label: Description (Brief)
content: Japan, 1870
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Image: Denomination surrounded by Kanji text.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Text: Romanization: MEIJI / SAN / NEN / DAI / NIHON / 1 / YEN (Translation: Year 3 of Meiji Great Japan 1 Yen).
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Image: Radiant sun surrounded by a wreath, with the chrysanthemum emblem (a symbol of the Japanese Imperial Family) flanked by two seals of the Japanese government.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Text: N/A
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: Japan
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content: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
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content: East Asian Coins
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2017.0060.2872
label: catalog number
content: 2017.0060.2872
label: accession number
content: 2017.0060
objectType: label: Object Name
content: coin
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: silver (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 2.5 mm x 38.5 mm; 3/32 in x 1 17/32 in