Obverse description | Chrysanthemum within clouds with value above and below. |
Obverse script | |
Obverse lettering | 五 錢 (Translation: 5 Sen) |
Reverse description | Golden kite bird (symbol of Japanese military prowess) with wings spread with authority on top and date below. |
Reverse script | |
Reverse lettering | 本 日 大 年 七 十 和 昭 (Translation: Great Japan Year 17 of Shōwa) |
Edge | Reeded |
Mint | |
Mintage | 15 (1940) - Y# 60 (1.2 g); 年五十和昭 - 410 020 460 16 (1941) - Y# 60 (1.2 g); 年六十和昭 - 16 (1941) - Y# 60a (1 g); 年六十和昭 - 478 023 877 17 (1942) - Y# 60a (1 g); 年七十和昭 - 18 (1943) - Y# 60b (0.8 g); 年八十和昭 - 276 493 742 |
Catalog ID | 3457768790 |
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