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This 1 yen silver coin issued in 1902 (Meiji 35) is a masterpiece representing the history of modern Japanese currency.

Its obverse is delicately decorated with a majestic dragon chasing a mystical jewel, an ancient Japanese symbol of power and prosperity.

On the back, a wreath of paulownia and chrysanthemums is arranged around the character "One Yen," and the chrysanthemum crest, the imperial crest, is engraved at the top.

Certified as **Mint State 63 (MS63)** by NGC, it is in excellent condition with a brilliant luster, minimal contact marks, and sharp stamping.

This is truly a miraculous piece that has been preserved for over 120 years.

Specs:

• Country of issue: Japan

• Year of publication: 1902 (Meiji 35)

• Face value: 1 yen

• Material: Silver (90% purity)

• Weight: Approx. 26.96 grams

• Diameter: Approx. 38.6mm

• Grade: NGC MS63

• Certification number: 6656448-013

Product description:

This dragon 1 yen silver coin, a symbol of the Meiji era, is a masterpiece that combines historical value and artistic beauty.

They are popular as collectors' items and as silver investment products, and high-grade pieces in particular are becoming increasingly difficult to obtain around the world.

At GoldSilverJapan, we carefully select and deliver superior coins that combine history and value.

1902 (Meiji 35) Japan 1 Yen Silver Coin - Dragon Design

NGC Certified MS63

Product Details:

An iconic masterpiece of Japanese numismatics, this 1902 Japan 1 Yen Silver Coin features the fierce and intricate Dragon design, symbolizing power, prosperity, and protection.

Minted in the 35th year of Emperor Meiji's reign (Meiji 35), the coin's obverse presents the majestic dragon chasing a sacred pearl, framed by traditional Japanese inscriptions.

The reverse showcases the denomination “One Yen” (One Yen) surrounded by wreaths of paulownia and chrysanthemum, crowned by the Imperial Chrysanthemum crest.

Graded Mint State 63 (MS63) by NGC, this coin exhibits exceptional luster, minimal contact marks, and strong strike quality — a superb Mint State survivor over 120 years old.

Specifications:

• Issuer: Japan

• Year: 1902 (Meiji Year 35)

• Denomination: 1 Yen

• Metal: Silver (.900 fine)

• Weight: Approximately 26.96 grams

• Diameter: Approximately 38.6 mm

• Grade: NGC MS63

• Certification Number: 6656448-013

Description:

The Meiji Dragon Yen remains one of the most admired silver coins of Asia.

Highly collectible for its historical significance, beautiful design, and precious metal content, this coin is a treasure for both serious numismatists and investors alike.

In an increasingly competitive market, high-grade examples like this are becoming harder to find.

GoldSilverJapan proudly offers this outstanding piece of Japanese heritage, blending history, art, and investment value in one magnificent coin.

1902 (Meiji 35) Japanese 1 Yen Silver Coin NGC Certified MS63 - Dragon Design

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    Silver Price: $32.33 USD/oz ▼

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