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5 Sen - Meiji

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Issuer Japan
Emperor Meiji (1867-1912)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 3-4 (1870-1871)
Calendar Japanese - Meiji era
Value 5 Sen (0.05 JPY)
Currency Yen (1871-date)
Composition Srebro (.800) (20% copper)
Weight 1.25 g
Diameter 16.15 mm
Shape Okrągły
Technique Frezowana
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
15206
References Y# 1
Richard Sperry Yeoman. R. S. Yeoman's Modern & Current World Coins (16 volumes).
, JNDA# 01-33
Japan Numismatic Dealers Association (publisher). 日本貨幣カタログ. Japan Numismatic Dealers Association, Tokyo, Japan (37 volumes).

Obverse

Smok w okręgu z koralików, legendy powyżej, wartość napisana poniżejAutomatically translated

Script: chiński (tradycyjny, zwykły pismo)

Lettering:
年四治明 · 本日大
· 錢 五 ·

Reverse

Promienne słońce w okręgu z koralików, otoczone kwiatami paulowni i chryzantemy, zwieńczone herbem cesarskim z kwiatem paulowni po obu stronach.Automatically translated

Edge

TrzcinaAutomatically translated

Mint

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

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
3 (1870)  (en) 年三治明 ; deep scales 14%
3 (1870)  1 501 473 $ 35 $ 38 $ 79 (en) 年三治明 ; shallow scales 72%
4 (1871)  (en) 年四治明 33%

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Feedback: 5/55/55/55/55/5 (×23)
Country: Japan
Languages: EN, JA
Numista Rarity index: 54 Wskazówki wyszukiwania
This index is based on the data of Numista members collections. It ranges from 0 to 100, 0 meaning a very common coin or banknote and 100 meaning a rare coin or banknote among Numista members.
Bullion value: USD 2.18 Wskazówki wyszukiwania
This value is given for information purpose only. It is based on a price of srebro at 2180 USD/kg. Numista does not buy or sell coins or metal.
Actual srebro weight: 0.032 oz
Current srebro price: 67.79 USD/oz (see silver price )

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