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When was the first Japanese yen coin minted?
When was the first Japanese yen coin minted?
Chiara
Fri Feb 21 2025
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The first Japanese yen coin was minted in 1871, during the Meiji period. This marked the establishment of the yen as Japan's official currency, which has since evolved to become a globally recognized reserve currency.
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Silvia
Sun Feb 23 2025
The Japanese one-yen coins have a rich history dating back to the late 19th century.
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CoinMasterMind
Sun Feb 23 2025
Between the years 1871 and 1872, these coins were minted using both silver and gold alloys.
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DigitalWarrior
Sun Feb 23 2025
This period marked a significant transition in Japan's monetary system.
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ZenHarmony
Sun Feb 23 2025
A new decimal system was introduced during this time, which aimed to modernize and standardize currency.
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Bianca
Sat Feb 22 2025
To facilitate this change, a modern mint was established in Osaka.
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