5 Yen - Shōwa Kaisho style

€27,221.00
IssuerJapan
Year1951
TypePattern
Value5 Yen (5 JPY)
CurrencyYen (1871-date)
CompositionAluminium
Weight
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound with a round hole
Milled
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#Pn84
Obverse descriptionLarge 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 descriptionHole 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)
EdgeSmooth
Mint
Mintage26 (1951)  - -
Catalog ID7192327710
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