Japan 5 sen Meiji - Japanese - Meiji era 1871
Attributes of Coins
| Region | JPN |
|---|---|
| Denomination | 5 Sen |
| Krause number | N# 15206 |
| Metal | Silver (.800) |
| diameter | 16.15 mm |
| weight | 1.25 g |
Obverse:
Dragon within beaded circle, legends above, written value below
Lettering:
明治四年 · 大日本 · 五錢 ·
Translation:
Great Japan · Year 4 of Meiji · 5 sen ·
Reverse:
Sunburst crest within beaded circle and wreath, chrysanthemum between two paulownia flowers above
