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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;satootoko, post: 148134, member: 669&quot;]Sorry to disappoint you, but that character is part of the date, not a denomination.&nbsp; 1 and 4 mon coins (which have not been used in Japan since the third year of the Meiji Reformation (1867) were differentiated by size, not by legend.&nbsp; The legend is read from top to bottom and right to left, and is too corroded to be sure what it says on that coin.</p><p><br /></p><p>The denomination &quot;yen&quot; was created by legislation effective in Meiji 3, and did not previously exist.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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