Japanese coinage covers early cast coinage, Edo-period systems, Meiji modernization, modern yen denominations, and commemorative programs.
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Historical periods
Proto-currency, Ancient cast coinage, Medieval currencies, Edo tri-metal system, Meiji modernization, Imperial-era yen, Postwar yen, Current programs
Denominations
Mon, Ryo, Bu, Shu, Monme, Yen, Sen, Rin, Current Yen, Commemoratives
Featured series
Wado Kaichin, Kanei Tsuho, Keicho Koban, Meiji Silver Yen, Modern Circulating Yen