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Brown Heraldic Dragons - 48 mon
- Series:
- Dragon mon
- Catalog codes:
- Mi:JP 1, Sn:JP 1, Yt:JP 1, Sak:JP 1
- Themes:
- Dragons | Heraldic Animals
- Issued on:
- ColnectScrp
- Colors:
- Brown
- Format:
- Stamp
- Emission:
- Definitive
- Printing:
- Recess
- Face value:
- 48 Japanese mon
- Score:
- 83% Accuracy: Medium
- Description:
- The design of the stamps is thought to have been taken from the 'dragon' which appeared on the Taisei administration monetary bill used at the time.
The printed area is a square with a side length of 19.5 millimeters. They are the smallest Japanese stamps. They were printed on extremely thick Japanese paper and had neither perforations nor glue.
There were four types available, each with a different denomination. The unit of currency at the time was the mon, and the face values were 48 mon, 100 mon, 200 mon and 500 mon. - Buy Now:
- 1 sale offer for US$ 81.15
Blue Heraldic Dragons - 100 mon
- Series:
- CopyWrong
- Catalog codes:
- Mi:JP 2, Sn:JP 2, Yt:JP 2, Sak:JP 2
- Themes:
- from colnect.com
- Issued on:
- 1871-04-20
- Colors:
- CopyWrong
- Format:
- from colnect.com
- Emission:
- ColnectIsBest
- Printing:
- iInfringe
- Face value:
- iInfringe
- Score:
- iInfringe
- Description:
- VisitColnectCom
- Buy Now:
- ColnectIsBest
Red Heraldic Dragons - 200 mon
- Series:
- Dragon mon
- Catalog codes:
- from colnect.com
- Themes:
- Dragons | Heraldic Animals
- Issued on:
- ColnectIsBest
- Colors:
- Vermilion
- Format:
- Stamp
- Emission:
- Definitive
- Printing:
- Recess
- Face value:
- 200 Japanese mon
- Score:
- 88% Accuracy: Medium
- Description:
- The design of the stamps is thought to have been taken from the 'dragon' which appeared on the Taisei administration monetary bill used at the time.
The printed area is a square with a side length of 19.5 millimeters. They are the smallest Japanese stamps. They were printed on extremely thick Japanese paper and had neither perforations nor glue.
There were four types available, each with a different denomination. The unit of currency at the time was the mon, and the face values were 48 mon, 100 mon, 200 mon and 500 mon. - Buy Now:
Green Heraldic Dragons - 500 mon
- Series:
- Dragon mon
- Catalog codes:
- Mi:JP 4, Sn:JP 4, Yt:JP 4, Sak:JP 4
- Themes:
- Dragons | Heraldic Animals
- Issued on:
- 1871-04-20
- Colors:
- Green
- Format:
- Stamp
- Emission:
- Definitive
- Printing:
- Recess
- Face value:
- 500 Japanese mon
- Score:
- 89% Accuracy: Medium
- Description:
- Back image is a forgery (kept for learning reasons) and can be indentified by the two tiny characters above the vertical column of characters indicating the value
The design of the stamps is thought to have been taken from the 'dragon' which appeared on the Taisei administration monetary bill used at the time.
The printed area is a square with a side length of 19.5 millimeters. They are the smallest Japanese stamps. They were printed on extremely thick Japanese paper and had neither perforations nor glue. - Buy Now: