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LOT 3487
Japan. Meiji, Mutsuhito AR 10 Sen. Dated 1873. Year 6.
10 SEN around dragon in centre / 十銭 with Chrysanthemum Paulownia. Y# 23, N# 13998. Extremely Fine.(2.69gr, 18mm, 6h.).
Provenance
Ex Baldwins.
Property of a Middlesex, UK, antiquarian.
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