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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
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