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Dragon Issue 1872
Perf 101hx 12
1872 Issue
(Engravedby A. Matsuda) (Recesshlatsuda Kyoto)
Printed on Thin Native LAID paper,
Medium to Thick WOVE paper or
Thin Native PELURE paper
Currency changed from Mon to Sen
Issued dies I, 11and III
SECRET MARKS
1 Sen blue
Die I Die 11 Die III
Genuine
Die 111
Forgeries
1 Sen 1 Sen 1 Sen
Die 111
Die III Die III Sank6 Forgery
Spiro Forgery