Japan 20 Yen - Shōwa, 5 – 7
Information
Country
Japan
Japan
Currency
Yen
(1871 – 9999)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
20 Yen
Year
5 – 7
Ruler
Shōwa
(1926–1989)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
16.67
Diameter (mm)
28.78
Demonetized
31 March 1988
Description
20 Yen from Japan. Issued from 5 to 7. Struck in Gold (.900). Measures 28.78 mm and weighs 16.67 g.
- Obverse
- Chrysanthemum Flower (Coat of Arms & Emperor's Royal Seal) Branches of Paulownia Flower (Heart shaped leaf) and Chrysanthemum Flower on either side of the value (20 Yen)
- Reverse
- Radiant sun in flower cartouche surrounded by text, separated by little Paulownia Flower Seals. (Great Japan · Year 7 of Shōwa · 20 yen ·)
- Edge
- Reeded
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