Japan 1 yen Shōwa

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Attributes of Coins

RegionJPN
Denomination1 Yen
Krause numberN# 5437
MetalBrass
thickness1.2 mm
diameter20 mm
weight3.2 g
Obverse:
coin obverse image
Value above orange blossom wreath
Script:
Chinese
Lettering:
一 円
Translation:
1 Yen
Reverse:
coin reverse image
Value within center circle, flanked by dots, issuing authority on top, date on the bottom
Scripts:
Chinese, Latin
Lettering:
• 日 本 國 • 1 YEN 昭和二十四年
Translation:
• State of Japan • Year 24 of Shōwa

List of Coin Varieties

NameYearMarkMintMintageCraftsmanshipValue(USD)
1948

451

UncValue(USD)
1949

UncValue(USD)
1950

UncValue(USD)

Recognition Records

Daoguang Tongbao(道光通宝), motorola-motog5G-2024, obverse
Daoguang Tongbao(道光通宝), motorola-motog5G-2024, reverse
User: r****U
IP: 172.***.217
Network: 4G
Area: US
Device: motorola-motog5G-2024
Time: 2025-03-31 09:37:20
Ecuador 50 sucres 1988, samsung-SM-A325M, obverse
Ecuador 50 sucres 1988, samsung-SM-A325M, reverse
User: G***s
IP: 45.***.155
Network: WIFI
Area: US
Device: samsung-SM-A325M
Time: 2025-03-31 09:51:05
Mexico 20 pesos 1985, Redmi-M2101K7BG, obverse
Mexico 20 pesos 1985, Redmi-M2101K7BG, reverse
User: J***e
IP: 38.***.174
Network: WIFI
Area: US
Device: Redmi-M2101K7BG
Time: 2025-03-31 09:45:29
Mexico 20 pesos Millennium - Octavio Paz 2001, OPPO-CPH2579, obverse
Mexico 20 pesos Millennium - Octavio Paz 2001, OPPO-CPH2579, reverse
User: G****b
IP: 187.***.247
Network: WIFI
Area: MX
Device: OPPO-CPH2579
Time: 2025-03-31 09:47:34
France 2 euro cent 2006, Redmi-23021RAAEG, obverse
France 2 euro cent 2006, Redmi-23021RAAEG, reverse
User: H****R
IP: 179.***.14
Network: WIFI
Area: BR
Device: Redmi-23021RAAEG
Time: 2025-03-31 09:41:13