Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/Japan, 20 gold yen, 1870 (first year of issue)
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- Reason
- High quality, high EV. First year of issue of the Japanese yen. Twenty yen in gold was the highest denomination struck. On average, the 20 yen gold coin weighs 33.33 grams, is 0.900 pure, and weighs 0.96 of an ounce. (The present layout appears customary).
- Articles in which these images appear
- Japanese yen
- FP category for this image
- Currency
- Creator
- Empire of Japan.
From the National Numismatic Collection, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution.
- Support as nominator – Godot13 (talk) 05:37, 19 April 2015 (UTC)
- Support High quality image and much EV. Alborzagros (talk) 06:18, 19 April 2015 (UTC)
- Comment - Is it just me, or is there an artefact surrounding the coins? — Crisco 1492 (talk) 08:06, 19 April 2015 (UTC)
- Not quite sure I understand, could you elaborate?--Godot13 (talk) 17:30, 19 April 2015 (UTC)
- There appear to be faint, light gray circles around both coins. Maybe a pixel thick, if that. — Crisco 1492 (talk) 15:38, 20 April 2015 (UTC)
- I'll tweak it in a few hours when I'm home...--Godot13 (talk) 20:14, 20 April 2015 (UTC)
- Crisco- I couldn't really see the lines, but I reworked the image from the original regardless. Any better?--Godot13 (talk) 22:50, 20 April 2015 (UTC)
- Not quite sure I understand, could you elaborate?--Godot13 (talk) 17:30, 19 April 2015 (UTC)
- Support - Yep, that got it. — Crisco 1492 (talk) 23:27, 20 April 2015 (UTC)
- Support --Yann (talk) 16:28, 21 April 2015 (UTC)
- Support - Nice photo good contrast and color. talk→ WPPilot 01:56, 27 April 2015 (UTC)
Promoted File:Japan 1870 20 Yen (alt).jpg --Armbrust The Homunculus 06:00, 29 April 2015 (UTC)