1871 Japan Meiji 4 (M4) 50 Sen Silver Coin – 21mm Dragon Circle Variety – NGC XF45
Posted by Harry Simonian on Oct 29th 2026
1. Historical Context: The Birth of Modern Japanese Currency
To understand the true importance of this coin, your readers need to know what was happening in Japan in 1871.
The Fall of the Shogunate:
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