5 Sen - Meiji

Features

Issuer	Japan
Emperor	Meiji (1867-1912)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	22-30 (1889-1897)
Calendar	Japanese - Meiji era
Value	5 Sen (0.05 JPY)
Currency	Yen (1871-date)
Composition	Miedzionikiel (75% copper, 25% nickel)
Weight	4.7 g
Diameter	20.6 mm
Thickness	1.83 mm
Shape	Okrągły
Technique	Frezowana
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 10871
References	Y# 19 Richard Sperry Yeoman. R. S. Yeoman's Modern & Current World Coins (16 volumes). , JNDA# 01-36 Japan Numismatic Dealers Association (publisher). 日本貨幣カタログ. Japan Numismatic Dealers Association, Tokyo, Japan (37 volumes).

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Obverse

Nominał w kółku z koralików Automatically translated

Script: chiński (tradycyjny, zwykły pismo)

Lettering:
· 年十三治明 · 本日大
五

Reverse

Herb cesarski, nominał powyżej i poniżej Automatically translated

Scripts: chiński (tradycyjny, zwykły pismo), łaciński

Lettering:
錢五
· 5 SEN ·

Edge

Zwykły Automatically translated

Mint

Japan Mint (独立行政法人造幣局 / Dokuritsu Gyōsei Hōjin Zōheikyoku), Japan

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Date	Mintage	F	VF	XF	AU		Frequency
Undetermined
22 (1889)	28 841 944	$ 2.30	$ 3.90	$ 4.10		(en) 年二十二治明	36%
23 (1890)	39 258 103	$ 1.80	$ 3.30	$ 5.30	$ 6.90	(en) 年三十二治明	42%
24 (1891)	15 924 782	$ 3.40	$ 3.40	$ 3.40		(en) 年四十二治明	11%
25 (1892)	9 510 289		$ 2.30	$ 3.20		(en) 年五十二治明	12%
26 (1893)	8 531 858	$ 1.60	$ 3.50	$ 9.90		(en) 年六十二治明	14%
27 (1894)	14 680 000	$ 0.44	$ 3.50	$ 6.60		(en) 年七十二治明	12%
28 (1895)	1 030 000					(en) 年八十二治明	1.9%
29 (1896)	5 119 988		$ 9.20	$ 10		(en) 年九十二治明	7%
30 (1897)	7 857 669		$ 4.60	$ 5.40		(en) 年十三治明	11%

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Katz Auction 136 Lot 2947	28 Aug 2024	22 (1889) – (en) 年二十二治明	XF	USD 8.07 (EUR 7.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 114 Lot 1699	24 Feb 2024	23 (1890) – (en) 年三十二治明	XF	USD 8.07 (EUR 7.00) (+ buyer's premium) The lot includes several items.
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	Katz Auction 96 Lot 1936	23 Sep 2023	23 (1890) – (en) 年三十二治明	XF	USD 10.37 (EUR 9.00) (+ buyer's premium) The lot includes several items.
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	Katz Auction 69 Lot 2421	29 Oct 2022	24 (1891) – (en) 年四十二治明	VF	USD 5.76 (EUR 5.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
	Katz Auction 57 Lot 149	19 Mar 2022	Undetermined	VF	USD 35.72 (EUR 31.00) (+ buyer's premium) The lot includes several items.
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