Coin Japan 10 Sen Meiji Era (1907-1912) - Silver

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The Meiji era is a significant historical period in Japan's history, spanning from 1868 to 1912. It was named after Emperor Meiji, who reigned during this time. The Meiji era was characterized by radical reforms and intensive modernization of Japan after centuries of isolation and feudal rule.

Under the Meiji era, Japan underwent profound changes in its political, economic, and social structures. The state was strengthened, samurai were stripped of their power, the feudal system was abolished, and economic and industrial reforms were implemented to modernize the country. Japan adopted elements of Western culture, modernized its military, educational system, and industry to become a powerful nation on the international stage.

The Meiji era marked the beginning of Japan's transformation into an industrialized nation and laid the foundation for its rise as a global power during the 20th century.

720 Silver
Ø 17.57mm, Weight 2.25g
KM. Y.29, Y.29, AU
Japan