The first modern style circulating coins of Japan, 1870-1871
M3(1870) SHALLOW SCALES 10 SEN

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Coin Details

Origin/Country: JAPAN
Item Description: 10S M3(1870) SHALLOW SCALES
Full Grade: NGC MS 65
Owner: Star City Homer

Owner Comments:

JNDA 01-23. Dragon obverse and rising sun reverse motifs.

Shallow and deep scale variants exist, with the deeper type being the later design and more difficult to obtain.

17.57 mm in diameter, .800 fine silver, weight 2.5 grams.

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