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[[Image:JAP_1912_perryCastanedaLibrary map collection.jpg|550px|thumb|Japan in 1912 (from the Perry Castaneda Library Map Collection)]]
 
[[Image:JAP_1912_perryCastanedaLibrary map collection.jpg|550px|thumb|Japan in 1912 (from the Perry Castaneda Library Map Collection)]]
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the modern emperors of Japan:
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Mutsuhito (Meiji era, 1867-1912)
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Yoshihito (Taisho era, 1912-26)
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Hirohito (Showa era, 1926-89)
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Akihito (Heisei era, 1989-2019)
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Narohito (Reiwa era, 2019-)
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== predecimal and provincial coinage ==
 
== predecimal and provincial coinage ==
 
* [[Japan (1772-1824) 2 shu]]
 
* [[Japan (1772-1824) 2 shu]]

Revision as of 09:40, 22 July 2024

Japan in 1912 (from the Perry Castaneda Library Map Collection)

the modern emperors of Japan: Mutsuhito (Meiji era, 1867-1912) Yoshihito (Taisho era, 1912-26) Hirohito (Showa era, 1926-89) Akihito (Heisei era, 1989-2019) Narohito (Reiwa era, 2019-)

predecimal and provincial coinage

One rin

Five rin / 1/2 sen

Mutsuhito (Meiji, 1867-1912)

Yoshihito (Taisho, 1912-1926)

One sen

Mutsuhito (Meiji, 1867-1912)

Yoshihito (Taisho, 1912-1926)

Hirohito (Showa, 1926-1989)

Two sen

Mutsuhito (Meiji, 1867-1912)

Five sen

Mutsuhito (Meiji, 1867-1912)

Yoshihito (Taisho, 1912-1926)

Hirohito (Showa, 1926-1989)

Ten sen

Mutsuhito (Meiji, 1867-1912)

Yoshihito (Taisho, 1912-1926)

Hirohito (Showa, 1926-1989)

twenty sen

Mutsuhito (Meiji, 1867-1912)

Fifty sen

Mutsuhito (Meiji, 1867-1912)

Yoshihito (Taisho, 1912-1926)

Hirohito (Showa, 1926-1989)

One yen

(this section includes the countermarked gin (KM Y28))

Mutsuhito (Meiji, 1867-1912)

Yoshihito (Taisho, 1912-1926)

Hirohito (Showa, 1926-1989)

Akihito (Heisei, 1989-2019)

Trade dollars

Two yen

Five yen

Mutsuhito (Meiji, 1867-1912)

Yoshihito (Taisho, 1912-1926)

Hirohito (Showa, 1926-1989)

Akihito (Heisei, 1989-2019)

Ten yen

Mutsuhito (Meiji, 1867-1912)

Hirohito (Showa, 1926-1989)

Akihito (Heisei) 1989-

Twenty yen

Mutsuhito (Meiji, 1867-1912)

Yoshihito (Taisho, 1912-1926)

Hirohito (Showa, 1926-1989)

Fifty yen

One hundred yen

Five hundred yen

One thousand yen

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