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20 sen of the Empire of Japan, from the Meiji period, regnal year 3 [=1870]
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20 sen of the Empire of Japan, from the Meiji period, regnal year 3 [=1870]

1870 · striking (metalworking); silver (metal)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Silver coin. Obverse: within circle stylized dragon with denomination in legend at bottom. Reverse: between two tied branches, above symbols, within circle sun with rays. Milled edge.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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cointwintig sen
Credit line20 sen van het keizerrijk Japan, uit het Meiji tijdperk, regeringsjaar 3 [=1870]. 1870. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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