Japan 5 Sen - Taishō, 6 – 9
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Information
Country
Japan
Japan
Currency
Yen
(1871 – 9999)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
5 Sen
Year
6 – 9
Ruler
Taishō
(1912–1926)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Shape
Round with a round hole
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
4.28
Diameter (mm)
20.6
Demonetized
Yes
Description
5 Sen from Japan. Issued from 6 to 9. Struck in Copper-nickel. Measures 20.6 mm and weighs 4.28 g.
- Obverse
- Chrysanthemum Flower (Coat of Arms & Emperor's Royal Seal) with the value divided by the center hole and a Paulownia Flower with a heart-shaped leaf (5 sen)
- Reverse
- Flower cartouch around hole and text on a wavy pattern (· Great Japan · Year 6 of Taishō)
- Edge
- Plain
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