5 Yen - Shōwa Pattern

€285,865.00
IssuerJapan
Year1951
TypePattern
Value5 Yen
CurrencyYen (1871-date)
CompositionCopper
Weight3.13 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
Orientation
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Reference(s)
Obverse descriptionThe Phoenix Hall (Hōōdō Temple, Byōdō-in) in the centre with the country name on top and the denomination below
Obverse script
Obverse lettering日 本 国
五 円
(Translation: Japan Five yen)
Reverse descriptionDenomination and date within a wreath
Reverse script
Reverse lettering5
昭和二十六年
(Translation: 5 Year 26 of Shōwa)
EdgePlain
Mint
Mintage26 (1951)  - -
Catalog ID8358197130
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