5 Yen coin from Japan (日本国, 日本国). The coin was circulated in 1949 - 1958 and will be picked randomly. Various grades from Good to Very fine. A photo is for advertising purposes only. The coin may have scratches, dirt, or damage from oxidation.
Country: Japan
Continents: Asia
Groupings: East Asia
Denomination: 5 Yen
Value: 5 Yen 5Jpy = Gbp 0.025
Type: Standard Circulation Coins
Year: 1949 - 1958
Numismatic period: Yen (1871 - now)
Number of coins: 1
Number of coins: 1
Composition: Brass
Diameter: 22 mm.
Thickness: 1.5 mm.
Weight: 3.75 g.
Calendar: Japanese - Shōwa Era
Shape: Round with a round hole
Technique: Milled
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
Obverse: Hole In Center Flanked By Seed Leaf, Authority On Top And Date Below
Obverse lettering: 日本國昭和二十六年
Obverse translation: State Of Japanyear 26 Of Shōwa
Reverse: Large Bending Stalk Of Rice Representing Agriculture On Top, Water With Value At The Bottom Representing Fisheries, And Teeth Of A Cog Around The Central Hole Representing Industry
Reverse lettering: 五円
Reverse translation: 5 Yen
Edge: Plain
👑 Emperor: Shōwa