Japan 5 sen Meiji

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Attributes of Coins

Melt Value$2.31 1g Silver
RegionJPN
Denomination5 Sen
Krause numberN# 15206
MetalSilver (.800)
diameter16.15 mm
weight1.25 g
Obverse:
coin obverse image
Dragon within beaded circle, legends above, written value below
Lettering:
明治四年 · 大日本 · 五錢 ·
Translation:
Great Japan · Year 4 of Meiji · 5 sen ·
Reverse:
coin reverse image
Sunburst crest within beaded circle and wreath, chrysanthemum between two paulownia flowers above

List of Coin Varieties

NameYearMarkMintMintageCraftsmanshipValue(USD)
1870

1

UncValue(USD)
1871

UncValue(USD)

Recognition Records

Costa Rica 10 colones 1983, samsung-SM-G990U2, obverse
Costa Rica 10 colones 1983, samsung-SM-G990U2, reverse
User from US
Time: 2025-03-31 09:42:29
Mexico 20 centavos 1935, samsung-SM-A057M, obverse
Mexico 20 centavos 1935, samsung-SM-A057M, reverse
User from US
Time: 2025-03-31 09:48:48
Canada 10 cents 2003, TCL-T507A, obverse
Canada 10 cents 2003, TCL-T507A, reverse
User from AR
Time: 2025-03-31 09:44:08
Portugal 100 reis 1888, samsung-SM-G990E, obverse
Portugal 100 reis 1888, samsung-SM-G990E, reverse
User from BR
Time: 2025-03-31 09:40:21
United Kingdom 3 pence 1933, motorola-motogstylus5G-2023, obverse
United Kingdom 3 pence 1933, motorola-motogstylus5G-2023, reverse
User from US
Time: 2025-03-31 09:45:16