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| Estimate : | 2 500 € |
| Price : | 2 100 € |
| Maximum bid : | 2 250 € |
| End of the sale : | 04 June 2024 18:23:31 |
| bidders : | 4 bidders |
Type : 20 Yen
Date: 1917
Mint name / Town : Osaka
Quantity minted : 6208000
Metal : gold
Millesimal fineness : 900 ‰
Diameter : 29 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 16,69 g.
Edge : cannelée
Rarity : R2
Obverse
Obverse legend : (LÉGENDE EN CARACTÈRES JAPONAIS).
Obverse description : Fleur dans un polylobe.
Obverse translation : (Grand Japon - 20 yen - année 6).
Reverse
Reverse description : Couronne florale surmontée d’une fleur, au centre 20 yen.
Commentary
Cet exemplaire est daté de l’an 6 de l’ère Taisho qui correspond à l’année 1917.
Historical background
JAPAN - YOSHIHITO
(1912-1926)
Taisho tenno Yoshihito was Emperor of Japan between 1912 and 1926. Third son and successor of Emperor Meiji, his reign is called "Taisho era" (or Great Rectitude). Under his reign, Japan strengthened its industrial and military power and took part alongside the Allies in the First World War..
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