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  2. List of Japanese coinage patterns - Wikipedia

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    Experimental Japanese coins were struck in porcelain towards the end of World War II. These pattern coins were never issued for circulation, though some privately made ones circulated unofficially. The following is a list of Japanese pattern coins from the yen based currency system started under the Meiji Restoration. [1]

  3. Japanese currency - Wikipedia

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    They are examples of early Japanese minting and they are currently housed in the Japan Currency Museum. The earliest coins to reach Japan were Chinese Ban Liang and Wu Zhu coins, as well as the coins produced by Wang Mang during the first centuries of the first millennium CE; these coins have been excavated all over Japan, but as Japan's ...

  4. 1 yen coin - Wikipedia

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    Japanese coinage was reformed in 1948 with the issue of a brass one-yen coin. 451,170,000 coins were minted until production stopped in 1950. [18] The obverse of these brass coins features a numeral "1" with "State of Japan" above, and the date below, while the reverse reads "One Yen" with a floral pattern below it. [ 18 ]

  5. 10 yen coin - Wikipedia

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    [24] [25] None of the German silver coins minted between 1950 and 1951 ever circulated as the coins were eventually melted. The decision to melt the coins came as the Korean War had driven nickel prices to about 4.1 million yen per ton. [26] [27] Those that escaped being melted and are now considered by collectors to be "scarce" Japanese ...

  6. 5 yen coin - Wikipedia

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    The 5-yen coin (五円硬貨, Go-en kōka) is a denomination of the Japanese yen. The current design was first minted in 1959, using Japanese characters known as the " new script " and kanji in the kaisho style, and were also minted from 1948 to 1958 using "old-script" Japanese characters in the gothic style. [ 1 ]

  7. List of Japanese cash coins by inscription - Wikipedia

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    From the 12th century onwards the Japanese started importing Chinese currency again even while the Southern Song dynasty banned the export of its coinage, while the import of Chinese cash coins surged again during the Ming dynasty era when large amounts of Ming Chinese cash coins were imported. The Japanese started locally imitating Chinese ...

  8. Japanese yen - Wikipedia

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    Early 1-yen coin from 1901 (Meiji year 34), 26.96 grams of 90% fine silver 20 yen coin from 1870 (Meiji year 3) In 1897, the silver 1 yen coin was demonetized and the sizes of the gold coins were reduced by 50%, with 5, 10 and 20 yen coins issued.

  9. 5 yen note - Wikipedia

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    The Japanese government later adopted the gold standard on March 26, 1897, which switched over the redemption of Bank of Japan notes from silver to gold. [33] Redemption of old silver coins for new gold coins at par began on October 1, 1897, and lasted until its closure on July 31, 1898. [23]

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