Japan 20 sen Taishō

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Attributes of Coins

Melt Value$2.64 2.16g Silver
RegionJPN
Denomination20 Sen
Krause numberN# 27208
MetalSilver (.720)
diameter16.7 mm
weight3 g
Obverse:
coin obverse image
Vertical value and denomination with sample markings flanked by phoenix, paulownia crest flanked by karakusa sprigs, chrysanthemum on top
Translation:
Sample 32 Twenty Sen
Reverse:
coin reverse image
Flying crow over sunburst in centre, surrounded by issuing authority, value and date sepparated by sakuras, all within design of sacred mirror.
Lettering:
❀ 大日本 ❀ 20 SEN ❀ 大正九年
Translation:
❀ Great Japan ❀ 20 sen ❀ Year 9 of Taishō

List of Coin Varieties

NameYearMarkMintMintageCraftsmanshipValue(USD)
1921

BUValue(USD)
1918

BUValue(USD)
1920

BUValue(USD)

Recognition Records

Germany 5 mark 1975, samsung-SM-S901U, obverse
Germany 5 mark 1975, samsung-SM-S901U, reverse
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United Kingdom ½ penny 1967, T-Mobile-REVVLV+5G, obverse
United Kingdom ½ penny 1967, T-Mobile-REVVLV+5G, reverse
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Portugal 7½ euro  100th Anniversary - Birth of José Saramago 2022, samsung-SM-M115M, obverse
Portugal 7½ euro  100th Anniversary - Birth of José Saramago 2022, samsung-SM-M115M, reverse
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Costa Rica 10 colones 1983, samsung-SM-G990U2, obverse
Costa Rica 10 colones 1983, samsung-SM-G990U2, reverse
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Brazil 100 reis  Getúlio Dornelles Vargas 1940, samsung-SM-G990E, obverse
Brazil 100 reis  Getúlio Dornelles Vargas 1940, samsung-SM-G990E, reverse
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