Japan 5 Sen - Shōwa, 20
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Information
Country
Japan
Japan
Currency
Yen
(1871 – 9999)
Coin type
Pattern
Denomination
5 Sen
Year
20
Ruler
Shōwa
(1926–1989)
Composition
Aluminium (Al 100%)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
1.8
Diameter (mm)
19
Demonetized
Yes
Description
5 Sen from Japan. Issued in 20. Struck in Aluminium (Al 100%). Measures 19 mm and weighs 1.8 g.
- Obverse
- Value top and bottom separated by Chrysanthemum Flower Seal (Coat of Arms & Emperor's Royal Seal) within clouds (Five Sen)
- Reverse
- Golden kite bird (symbol of Japanese military prowess) with wings spread with authority on top and date below. (Great Japan Year 20th of Shōwa)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 (1945) | — | € 2800,00 |
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