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| Weight | 0.12 oz |
| Quantity | 1 |
| Country | Japan |
| Metal Type | Copper |
| Category | Numismatic |
| Sub Categories | Foreign Coins |
π MEIJI 1/2 SEN β DRAGON & RISING SUN π―π΅
βοΈ Imperial Japan β’ Meiji Era (1868β1912)
π₯ Reverse: Powerful dragon chasing a flaming pearl β a classic Japanese symbol associated with strength, power & good fortune.
π Obverse: Rising Sun design with Japanese characters and denomination.
π― HISTORY:
Struck during Japanβs Meiji Era, a transformative period when Japan rapidly modernized and transitioned from the feudal Tokugawa system toward a modern industrial nation. Coins like the 1/2 Sen were part of Japanβs early modern currency system established during this period.
πͺ DENOMINATION: 1/2 Sen
π―π΅ COUNTRY: Japan
π ERA: Meiji
π DESIGN: Dragon / Flaming Pearl
π
OBVERSE: Rising Sun
β¨ A beautiful little piece of Imperial Japanese history β and a great addition to a Japan-themed collection!
π MOKUYΕBI OKANE SHO π
Japanese Coins β’ History β’ Culture β’ Treasure