1 Yen - Shōwa, Japan

Main information

Country:
Japan
Years of Minting:
1948-1950
Period:
n/a
Coin Type:
Standard circulation coin
Edge:
Reeded
Shape:
Round
Technique:
Milled
Mint:
n/a

$1.20-$35.19

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

Reverse

Description:

Value within center circle, flanked by dots, issuing authority on top, date on the bottom

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Value above orange blossom wreath

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Reeded

Obverse:

一円

Reverse:

• 日本國 • 1 YEN 昭和二十四年

Composition

Brass

Size

Weight:3.2 g
Diameter:20.0 mm
Thickness:1.2 mm
Edge:Reeded

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1 Yen - Shōwa, Japan

Main information

Reference Price

$1.20-$35.19

Coin Design

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Obverse

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