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1944 Japan
Occupation coinage struck for use in the Netherlands East Indies.
Struck at the Osaka Mint, Japan in (1944)
Japanese Shinto dynastic calendar year NE 2024. With the worsening war situation Japan found it virtually impossible to ship the coins. Consequently,
none of the coins arrived in the Netherlands East Indies. Almost the entire issue was either lost or
re-melted at the Mint. Made in a Tin Alloy.
Grade: EF (for issue) unused. Dark toned
Check on line very few ever come up for sale or
auction.
In 2017 Stack's Bowers sold a PCGS MS63
example for $660.00.
In 2019 Stack's Bowers sold a similar example to my listing PCGS MS61 for $465.00.
MA-shops sold an example (slightly corroded) but
graded by PCGS as AU (Appears to be in a worse grade than my example ! for £265.00).
Price..........£250.00
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