20 Sen - Taishō Pattern

€165,206.00
IssuerJapan
Year1918
TypePattern
Value20 Sen (0.20 JPY)
CurrencyYen (1871-date)
CompositionSilver
Weight
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s)
Obverse descriptionChrysanthemum Flower (Coat of Arms & Emperor`s Royal Seal) Branches of Paulownia Flower (Heart shaped leaf) and Chrysanthemum Flower on either side of the value
Obverse script
Obverse lettering


(Translation: 20 Sen)
Reverse descriptionSunburst in centre, authority on top, date on bottom, all surrounded by 16 cherry blossoms
Reverse script
Reverse lettering• 本 日 大 •
年 七 正 大
(Translation: • Great Japan • Year 7 of Taishō)
EdgeReeded
Mint
Mintage7 (1918)  - -
Catalog ID9267605050
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