Large bending stalk of rice representing agriculture on top, water with value at the bottom representing fisheries, and teeth of a cog around the central hole representing industry
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
五円 (Translation: 5 yen)
Reverse description
Hole in center flanked by seed leaf, authority on top and date below
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
日本國 昭和二十六年 (Translation: State of Japan Year 26 of Shōwa)