
Twin Dragon Silver Dollar
China / Japan (Medallic Coinage) · c. 1870 (Meiji Year 3)
The coin features two stylized coiled dragons facing each other horizontally on the obverse, surrounded by a Greek-key pattern border. Traditional Chinese or Japanese characters are inscribed in the center.
- Country
- China / Japan (Medallic Coinage)
- Year
- c. 1870 (Meiji Year 3)
- Denomination
- 1 Dollar / 1 Yen
- Metal
- Silver (often .900 fineness)
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