Japan ½ sen Meiji

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Attributes of Coins

RegionJPN
Denomination½ Sen
Krause numberN# 27010
MetalCopper
diameter21.21 mm
weight3.56 g
Obverse:
coin obverse image
Dragon within beaded circle, legends above, written value below
Lettering:
明治三年 · 大日本 · 半錢 ·
Translation:
Year 3 of Meiji · Great Japan · ½ sen ·
Reverse:
coin reverse image
Sunburst crest within beaded circle and wreath, chrysanthemum above with paulowian crest below
Lettering:
二百枚换一圓
Translation:
200 for 1 yen

List of Coin Varieties

NameYearMarkMintMintageCraftsmanshipValue(USD)
1870

BUValue(USD)

Recognition Records

Macau 10 avos 2010, samsung-SM-G990W2, obverse
Macau 10 avos 2010, samsung-SM-G990W2, reverse
User from CA
Time: 2025-03-31 09:37:53
Canada 10 cents 1990, samsung-SM-T510, obverse
Canada 10 cents 1990, samsung-SM-T510, reverse
User from US
Time: 2025-03-31 09:51:03
Brazil 100 reis 1934, Redmi-23053RN02A, obverse
Brazil 100 reis 1934, Redmi-23053RN02A, reverse
User from BR
Time: 2025-03-31 09:43:17
China 5 jiao 1999, samsung-SM-G990U2, obverse
China 5 jiao 1999, samsung-SM-G990U2, reverse
User from US
Time: 2025-03-31 09:45:53
Malaysia 50 sen 2018, samsung-SM-G990W2, obverse
Malaysia 50 sen 2018, samsung-SM-G990W2, reverse
User from CA
Time: 2025-03-31 09:48:29