1899 (Meiji 32) Japan 20 Sen Silver Coin – NGC XF45
Add a classic piece of Japanese numismatic history to your collection with this 1899 (Meiji 32) Japan 20 Sen silver coin, professionally certified XF (Extremely Fine) 45 by NGC. Struck during the reign of Emperor Meiji, this coin represents an important period in Japan's modernization and remains a favorite among world coin collectors.
This attractive example exhibits strong detail throughout with moderate, even wear consistent with its XF45 grade. The coin has been authenticated and encapsulated in an official NGC Standard Brown Label holder, ensuring its authenticity and preserving its condition for future generations.
According to the NGC Census at the time of listing, only 6 examples have been graded XF45, with 168 examples graded higher. Population reports reflect coins submitted to NGC and may change as additional coins are certified.
Coin Details
- Country: Japan
- Year: 1899 (Meiji 32)
- Denomination: 20 Sen
- Composition: .800 Fine Silver
- Certification: NGC
- Grade: XF45 (Extremely Fine)
- Holder: NGC Standard Brown Label
An excellent certified example of a historic Meiji-era silver coin, perfect for collectors of Japanese, Asian, and world coinage.
