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Keywords: 1872 Japanese gold 5 yen reverse.png A Japanese gold five yen piece of 1870 even though the file name says 1872 the coin says 明治三年 which translates to Meiji year 3 that is 1870 Weight 268 fineness 900 Value 4 98½ Reverse shown Engraving from the article Recent Coinage of the World in the Companion to the British Almanac of 1874 1874 Name of coin designer or engraver not known PD-old 5 yen gold coins 1871 |