| Obverse description | Chrysanthemum 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 | 五 圓 (Translation: 5 Yen) |
| Reverse description | Radiant sun in flower cartouche surrounded by text, separated by little Paulownia Flower Seals. |
| Reverse script | |
| Reverse lettering | 年 十 三 治 明 · 本 日 大 · 圓 五 · (Translation: Great Japan · Year 30 of Meiji · 5 yen ·) |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 30 (1897) - 年十三治明 - 111 776 31 (1898) - 年一十三治明 - 55 888 36 (1903) - 年六十三治明 - 21 956 44 (1911) - 年四十四治明 - 59 880 45 (1912) - 年五十四治明 - 59 880 |
| Catalog ID | 2995719670 |
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