50 Sen - Meiji

€14,250.00
IssuerJapan
Year1906-1912
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value50 Sen (0.50 JPY)
CurrencyYen (1871-date)
CompositionSilver (.800)
Weight10.13 g
Dimensions27.27 mm
Thickness2 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Y#31, JNDA#01-15
Obverse descriptionChrysanthemum Flower (Coat of Arms & Emperor`s Royal Seal) at the top. On either side of the value are branches of Paulownia Flower (left) and Chrysanthemum Flower (Right)
Obverse script
Obverse lettering


(Translation: 50 Sen)
Reverse descriptionRadiant sun surrounded by a ring of sakuras and text
Reverse script
Reverse lettering年九十二治明 · 本 日 大
· 50 SEN ·
(Translation: Great Japan · Year 42 of Meiji · 50 sen ·)
EdgeReeded
Mint
Mintage39 (1906)  - 年九十三治明 - 12 478 264
40 (1907)  - 年十四治明 - 24 062 952
41 (1908)  - 年一十四治明 - 25 470 371
42 (1909)  - 年二十四治明 - 21 998 600
43 (1910)  - 年三十四治明 - 15 323 276
44 (1911)  - 年四十四治明 - 9 900 437
45 (1912)  - 年五十四治明 - 3 677 704
Catalog ID1533505390
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