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Keywords: 1872 Japanese gold yen reverse.png A Japanese gold one yen piece of 1870 even though the file name says 1872 the coin says 明治三年 which translates to Meiji year 3 that is 1870 Weight 53 5 fineness 900 Value 4s 2d Reverse shown Engraving from the article Recent Coinage of the World in the Companion to the British Almanac of 1874 1874 Name of coin designer or engraver not known PD-old 1 yen gold coins 1871 |