ND

(c. 1768) 4 Mon C4.1 Shogunate

VF

8.00

ND

1772-1824 2 Shu (Nishu Gin) C13

XF

325.00

ND

1837-54 Bu (Ichibu) C16 some pre-strike adjustment marks

CH AU

90.00

ND

1837-54 Bu (Ichibu) C16 lustrous

BU

110.00

M 6

1873 1 Rin Y15

VF+

15.00

M 7

1874 1 Rin Y15

XF

12.00

M 8

1875 1 Rin Y15

AU

35.00

M 15

1882 1 Rin Y15

AXF

10.00

M 16

1883 1 Rin Y15

VF

4.00

M 16

1883 1 Rin Y15 Sharp original glossy brown

CH AU

12.00

M 6

1873 ˝ Sen Y16.1 nice

XF

65.00

M 7

1874 ˝ Sen Y16.1

XF

65.00

M 8

1875 ˝ Sen Y16.1

XF

60.00

M 9

1876 ˝ Sen Y16.1

VF

7.00

SET

˝ Sen 1877-1888, 9 coins. Set of Y16.2 type lacking only 1879 and 1880 (M12 and M13). All are nice F to VF+, average VF. 1888 is near XF.

Avg. VF

27.00

SET

Sen 1873-1887 plus 1913-15, 16 coins. Sets of Y17.1, Y17.2 lacking only 1888 (M21) and Y35. 1874, 1876, 1913 and 1914 are XF, the balance are F to VF+, avg. VF-.

F-XF

62.00

M 9

1876 Sen Y17.1

XF

12.00

M 21

1888 Sen Y17.2 gorgeous R&B toning

BU

135.00

M 31

1898 Sen Y20 mostly brown

AU

125.00

M 32

1899 Sen Y20

XF

27.00

M 33

1900 Sen Y20 lustrous

XF

50.00

M34

1901 Sen Y20

VF

4.00

SET

Sen 1916-1945, 31 coins. Complete sets Y42, Y47, Y55, Y56, Y59, Y59a and Y62. 1923, 1935 and 1938(Y56) are mostly red UNC to BU. The rest are VF or better.

Mixed

38.00

(1945)

Sen KM110 baked clay. Nice

UNC

38.00

M 6

1873 2 Sen Y18.1

VF

125.00

M 7

1874 2 Sen Y18.1

VF+

22.00

M 8

1875 2 Sen Y18.1

XF

16.00

M 9

1876 2 Sen Y18.1

XF

15.00

M 10

1877 2 Sen Y18.1

XF+

40.00

M 4

1871 5 Sen Y6.1. 66 rays, 79 beads variety. Rev. rim “cud” around 1/3 of rim from broken die, as struck.

VF-XF

125.00

M 4

1871 5 Sen Y6.2. 53 rays, 65 beads variety.

VF

75.00

SET

2 Sen 1877-1884, 6 coins. Complete set Y18.2 (no 1892, of course). 1877 XF, 1882 and 1884 VF, and the rest are F.

Mixed

28.00

M 6

1873 5 Sen Type I. Few tiny rim tiks.

AVF

15.00

M 6

1873 5 Sen Type I

VF

24.00

M 6

1873 5 Sen Y22 Type I. Light hairlines rev.

AU

40.00

M 8

1875 5 Sen Y22

XF

38.00

M 9

1876 5 Sen Y22. Dipped. Very close to UNC.

CH AU

75.00

M 10

1877 5 Sen Y22 Type I. Couple scratches rev. field.

AVF

18.00

M 10

1877 5 Sen Y22 Type I.

XF

55.00

M 10

1877 5 Sen Y22 Type I.

AU

75.00

SET

5 Sen 1889-97, 8 coins. Set of Y19 lacking only 1895. 1897 is XF, the rest are VF or better.

VF-XF

60.00

SET

5 Sen 1897-1905, 8 coins. Set of Y21 lacking only 1903. 1902 is dull XF, 1904 has VF detail but fields are corroded, the rest are VF+/-.

VF-XF

70.00

SET

5 Sen 1917-1932, 9 coins. Complete set of Y43, Y44 and Y48. 1918, 1921 and 1922 are UNC, 1917, 1919 and 1923 are AU, the others XF, but 1920(Y44) has a little rust.

Mixed

75.00

1938

YR13 5 Sen Y57

UNC

5.00

M 3

1870 10 Sen Y2

F-VF

20.00

M 3

1870 10 Sen Y2. Dipped

VF

27.00

M 8

1875 10 Sen Y23 Type I. Flashy, few contacts rev. fields.

UNC

50.00

M 8

1875 10 Sen Y23 Type II.

VF

22.00

M 9

1876 10 Sen Y23 Type I. At first glance, obv. appears to have hairlines, but 30X shows this to be die polish marks not affecting the design details. Very few contacts and somewhat proof-like.

BU

65.00

SET

10 Sen 1873-1906, 21 coins. Set of Y23 lacking 1873 Type II, 1874, 1876 Type II, 1880, 1901 and 1902. All coins are some kind of XF except 1873 (small rim defect, as struck), 1875 Type II, 1887, 1891, 1892, 1893, 1895 and 1905 which are some kind of VF. Seven have been lightly cleaned and two are very close to AU. Total Krause catalog value about $310. Overall a nice set awaiting completion.

VF-XF+

275.00

M 38

1905 10 Sen Y23

UNC-

30.00

SET

10 Sen 1907-1946, 40 coins. Complete set of Y29, Y36.1, Y36.2, Y45, Y49, Y54, Y58, Y61, Y61a, Y61b, Y64 and Y68. 1912(Y29) BU; 1908, 1915, 1916 AU; the balance are VF or XF.

Mixed

75.00

M 3

1870 20 Sen Y3

XF-AU

55.00

M 4

1871 20 Sen Y3

AVF

22.00

M 4

1871 20 Sen Y3

VF

25.00

M 6

1873 20 Sen Y24 Type I. Dipped, very light hairlines rev.

AU

95.00

SET

20 Sen 1873-1905, 16 coins. Partial set of Y24 type lacking 1873 Type II, both 1875, 1876 Type II, 1888, 1900 and 1901. 1899 is AU with a rim clip (error, as struck); 1876, 1896, 1897, 1904, and 1905 are XF; 1873 is F-VF; 1893, 94, 95 are F; the balance are VF.

Mixed

215.00

SET

20 Sen 1906-1910, 5 coins. Set of Y30 lacking only the 1911.1906 VF, 1907 XF, 1908 XF+, 2909 F, 1910 VF+.

Mixed

32.00

M 3

1870 50 Sen Y4

AVF

50.00

M 4

1871 50 Sen Y4a.1 19mm circle

VF

100.00

M 6

1873 50 Sen Y25 Type II

VF

28.00

M 30

1897 50 Sen Y25 scarcer date. VF detail, but has experienced a fire. 1/3 of surfaces have heat damage.

Net VG

10.00

M 31

1898 50 Sen Y25

VF-XF

40.00

M 32

1899 50 Sen Y25 lightly polished

VF

25.00

M 33

1900 50 Sen Y25. Cleaned.

XF

65.00

M 34

1901 50 Sen Y25

VF-XF

45.00

M 35

1902 50 Sen Y25

XF

125.00

M 36

1903 50 Sen Y25

VF

38.00

M 37

1904 50 Sen Y25 dipped

XF

18.00

M 38

1905 50 Sen Y25 lightly hairlined areas, dipped bright

CH AU

45.00

M 39

1906 50 Sen Y31

AU

75.00

M 40

1907 50 Sen Y31

AU

35.00

SET

50 Sen 1902-1912, 8 coins. Complete set Y31 and Y37.1. 1909 is AXF, 1910 is XF (dipped), and the rest are VF.

VF-XF

80.00

SET

50 Sen 1913-17, 5 coins. Complete set Y37.2. All are VF.

VF

81.00

SET

50 Sen 1922-48, 19 coins. Set of Y46, Y50, Y67 and Y69 lacking only the 1947. All are VF or XF except 1938 which has some light scratches.

VF-XF

32.00

M 15

1882 Yen YA25.2

AU

325.00

M 25

1892 Yen YA25.3

XF

60.00

M 30

1897 Yen YA25.3 hairlines rev.

XF+

75.00

M 36

1903 Yen YA25.3

AU

85.00

M 37

1904 Yen YA25.3 rev. light hairlines

XF

65.00

M 38

1905 Yen YA25.3 Odd circle reverse, like the outline of a “gin” countermark similar to Y28a.5

BU/UNC

195.00

T 3

1914 Yen Y38

BU

235.00

SET

1 Yen 1948-2008, 53 coins. Collection of post-WWII yen coins including Y70, Y74 (lacking 1989), Y95.1, and Y95.2 (lacking 2000, 2001 and 2002). All are UNC-BU (many from mint sets) except 1948, 1950, 1955 through 1963, and 1965 through 1969, all which average XF. Almost complete!

Mixed

27.00

SET

5 Yen 1948-2008, 56 coins. Collection of post-WWII 5 Yen coins Y71, Y72, Y72a (lacking only 1989), Y96.1 and Y96.2 (lacking 2000, 2001, 2002). Y71 and Y72 are all VF & XF; Y72a: All UNC to BU except 1961 through 1969, 1971, 1973 and1976, all of which are XF or AU; Y96.1 is BU; Y96.2: all BU except 1991 AU, mostly from mint sets. Another nearly complete collection.

Mixed

33.00

S 26

1951 10 Yen Y73. Red and glossy bluish-brown

UNC

135.00

S 27

1952 10 Yen Y73. Lustrous bluish-brown

UNC

35.00

S 28

1953 10 Yen Y73. Mostly red

BU

35.00

S 29

1954 10 Yen Y73. Red and brown

UNC

45.00

S 30

1955 10 Yen Y73. Mostly red with a blue streak

UNC

45.00

SET

10 Yen 1959-2008, 47 coins. Sets of Y73a (lacking 1989), Y97.1 and 97.2 (lacking only 1991, 2001 and 2002). Y73a: 1960, 65, 72, 77 through 86 and 1988 are UNC-BU. The rest are XF-CH AU. Y97.1 is BU. Y97.2: all BU except 2000, which is XF. Just 4 coins from a complete year set.

Mixed

62.00

SET

50 Yen 1955-66, 12 coins. Complete sets of Y75 and Y76.        Y75: 1955 is BU, the rest are XF-AU. Y76: 1962 and 1963 are BU; 1965 and 66 are UNC; the rest are XF or better.

Mixed

60.00

SET

50 Yen 1967-2008, 39 coins. Sets of Y81 (lacking 1987), Y101.1, and 101.2 (lacking 2000, 2001 and 2002). All are UNC (mostly BU from mint sets) except 1968, 69, 70, 71, 73 and 75, which are VF-AU. Almost complete!

Mixed

77.00

S 36

1961 50 Yen Y76

BU

15.00

SET

100 Yen 1957-2008, 47 coins. Sets of Y77, Y78, Y79, Y82 (lacking only 1987), Y98.1 and Y98.2 (lacking 2000, 2001 and 2002). Y77: both XF; Y78: all UNC except 1960, 1961 and 1964 XF-AU; Y79 AU; Y82: 1967 is UNC but has counting machine circle obv., the rest are BU except 1968 through 1971and 1973 through 1976 which are XF-AU (most are from mint sets); Y98.1 BU; Y98.2 all BU, mostly from mint sets. Almost complete!

Mixed

105.00

S 38

1963 100 Yen Y78

AU

5.00

SET

100 Yen commemoratives 1970-76, 4 coins. Y83, Y84, Y85 and Y86, all BU.

BU

21.00

SET

500 Yen 1982-2008, 24 coins. Sets of Y87 (lacking 1987 and 1989), Y99.1, Y99.2 (lacking 1993) and Y125 (lacking 2001). All are UNC, mostly BU, except 1991 and 2000, both AU.

Mostly BU

190.00

S 39

1964 1000 Yen Y80 Olympics

BU

32.00

S 39

1964 1000 Yen Y80 Olympics

CH BU

40.00