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Meiji gold 20 Yen Year 3 (1870) MS63 NGC, Osaka mint, KM-Y13, JNDA 01-1, J&V-L1. Mintage: 46,139. Among the most coveted types of "modern" Japanese gold as the first year of production for a new monetary system based on the Yen, utilizing presses from the recently defunct Hong Kong mint. Especially desirable when encountered at Choice levels of preservation and finer, the piece at hand endures with abundant mint brilliance that lights aglow at the slightest flick of the wrist. Enhanced by light reflectivity and depth to the obverse, bestowing light Prooflike qualities best appreciated when viewed in hand. As such, the piece remains a prime candidate for the discerning type collector and will demand interest consistent with this fact.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/japan/japan-meiji-gold-20-yen-year-3-1870-ms63-ngc-/a/3107-30161.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCoins-3107-05032023
HID02906262019
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Estimate: 45000-50000 USD
Meiji gold 20 Yen Year 3 (1870) MS63 NGC, Osaka mint, KM-Y13, JNDA 01-1, J&V-L1. Mintage: 46,139. Among the most coveted types of "modern" Japanese gold as the first year of production for a new monetary system based on the Yen, utilizing presses from the recently defunct Hong Kong mint. Especially desirable when encountered at Choice levels of preservation and finer, the piece at hand endures with abundant mint brilliance that lights aglow at the slightest flick of the wrist. Enhanced by light reflectivity and depth to the obverse, bestowing light Prooflike qualities best appreciated when viewed in hand. As such, the piece remains a prime candidate for the discerning type collector and will demand interest consistent with this fact.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/japan/japan-meiji-gold-20-yen-year-3-1870-ms63-ngc-/a/3107-30161.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCoins-3107-05032023
HID02906262019
© 2022 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Estimate: 45000-50000 USD