Japan 1 yen Shōwa - Japanese - Shōwa era 1948


Rarity
Extremely Rare
Attributes of Coins
Region | JPN |
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Denomination | 1 Yen |
Krause number | N# 5437 |
Mintage | 451 |
Metal | Brass |
thickness | 1.2 mm |
diameter | 20 mm |
weight | 3.2 g |
Obverse:

Value above orange blossom wreath
Script:
Chinese
Lettering:
一 円
Translation:
1 Yen
Reverse:

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