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1973 Japan (48) 5 Yen Shōwa Gothic Style Coin (4089)
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Description
1973 Japan (48) 5 Yen Shōwa Gothic StyleCirculated Coin
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5 Yen - Shōwa
Gothic style
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Features
Country
Japan
Emperor
Shōwa (
1926-1989
)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
34-64 (1959-1989)
Calendar
Japanese - Shōwa era
Value
5 Yen
5 JPY = 0.045 USD
Currency
Yen (1871-date)
Composition
Brass
Weight
3.75 g
Diameter
22 mm
Thickness
1.5 mm
Shape
Round with a hole
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Obverse
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
Lettering:
五円
Translation:
5 yen
Reverse
Hole in center flanked by seed leaf, authority on top and date below
Lettering:
日 本 国
昭和四十八年
Translation:
State of Japan
Year 48 of Shōwa
Edge
Smooth