Japan 20 sen Meiji

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Attributes of Coins

Melt Value$4.33 3.24g Silver
RegionJPN
Denomination20 Sen
Krause numberN# 4433
MetalSilver (.800)
thickness1.2 mm
diameter20.3 mm
weight4.05 g
Obverse:
coin obverse image
Chrysanthemum Flower (Coat of Arms & Emperors Royal Seal) at the top. On either side of the value are branches of Paulownia Flower (left) and Chrysanthemum Flower (Right)
Lettering:
二 十 錢
Translation:
20 Sen
Reverse:
coin reverse image
Radiant sun surrounded by a ring of sakuras and text
Lettering:
明治四十三年 · 大日本 · 20 SEN ·
Translation:
Great Japan · Year 43 of Meiji · 20 Sen ·

List of Coin Varieties

NameYearMarkMintMintageCraftsmanshipValue(USD)
1906

6

UncValue(USD)
1907

20

UncValue(USD)
1908

15

UncValue(USD)
1909

8

UncValue(USD)
1910

21

UncValue(USD)
1911

500

UncValue(USD)

Recognition Records

Canada 5 cents 1994, samsung-SM-G973U, obverse
Canada 5 cents 1994, samsung-SM-G973U, reverse
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Time: 2025-03-31 09:49:47
United Kingdom 5 shillings Winston Churchill Memorial 1965, samsung-SM-S901U, obverse
United Kingdom 5 shillings Winston Churchill Memorial 1965, samsung-SM-S901U, reverse
User from US
Time: 2025-03-31 09:47:35
Daoguang Tongbao(道光通宝), motorola-motog5G-2024, obverse
Daoguang Tongbao(道光通宝), motorola-motog5G-2024, reverse
User from US
Time: 2025-03-31 09:39:19
France 5 francs 1947, samsung-SM-S916U, obverse
France 5 francs 1947, samsung-SM-S916U, reverse
User from US
Time: 2025-03-31 09:47:56
Romania 1 leu 1963, samsung-SM-G990W2, obverse
Romania 1 leu 1963, samsung-SM-G990W2, reverse
User from CA
Time: 2025-03-31 09:53:02