Japan – Meiji Era 20 Sen Silver Coin (1898) – UNC Condition
Price: $34

A beautiful Meiji Era 20 Sen silver coin dated 1898 (Meiji Year 31), featuring the classic dragon design on the obverse and the traditional chrysanthemum crest with wreath on the reverse. This coin contains .800 fine silver and weighs 5.39 grams, making it a popular and affordable collectible from Imperial Japan.

This example is in UNC (Uncirculated) condition, displaying sharp details and minimal wear—excellent for collectors of Japanese silver or world coinage.

Details:

• Country: Japan

• Era: Meiji (1873–1905 issue)

• Year: 1898 (Meiji Year 31)

• Denomination: 20 Sen

• Composition: .800 Fine Silver

• Weight: 5.39 g

• Condition: UNC (Uncirculated)

• Design:

  • Obverse: Dragon within pearl circle

  • Reverse: Chrysanthemum crest with wreath

A striking and historic silver coin from Imperial Japan—perfect for collectors looking for high-grade Meiji-era pieces.