5 Sen - Taishō large type, Japan

5 Sen - Taishō large type, Japan, 1917-1920 obverse image5 Sen - Taishō large type, Japan, 1917-1920 reverse image
5 Sen - Taishō large type coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Japan flagJapan
  • Years of Minting:
    1917-1920
  • Period:
    n/a
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Edge:
    Plain
  • Shape:
    Round with a round hole
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    Japan Mint (独立行政法人造幣局 / Dokuritsu Gyōsei Hōjin Zōheikyoku), Japan
5 Sen - Taishō large type Reference Price

Reference Price

$1.50-$38.99

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

5 Sen - Taishō large type Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:


Flower cartouch around hole and text on a wavy pattern

Engraver:


n/a

Designer:


n/a

Obverse

Description:


Chrysanthemum Flower (Coat of Arms & Emperor's Royal Seal) with the value divided by the center hole and a Paulownia Flower with a heart-shaped leaf

Engraver:


n/a

Designer:


n/a

Edge

Description:


Plain

5 Sen - Taishō large type Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:


錢 五

Reverse:


· 本 日 大 · 年 六 正 大

5 Sen - Taishō large type Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Copper-nickel

Size

5 Sen - Taishō large type sizes
  • Weight:4.28 g
  • Diameter:20.6 mm
  • Thickness:n/a
  • Edge:Plain
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