Title:
Japanese 12 (1937) Showa 50 Sen
Description:
Japanese Year 12 (1937) Showa 50 Sen
Features
Issuer Japan
Emperor Shōwa (1926-1989)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 3-13 (1928-1938)
Calendar Japanese - Shōwa era
Value 50 Sen (0.50 JPY)
Currency Yen (1871-date)
Composition Silver (.720)
Weight 4.95 g
Diameter 23.50 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number N#14253Help
References Y# 50, JNDA# 01-17
Obverse
Vertical value and denomination flanked by phoenix, paulownia crest flanked by karakusa sprigs, chrysanthemum on top
Lettering:
五
十
錢
Translation:
50
Sen
Reverse
Sunburst in centre flanked by cherry blossoms, authority on top, date on bottom, all within sacred mirror
Lettering:
❀ 本 日 大 ❀
年二十和昭
Translation:
❀ Great Japan ❀
Year 12 of Shōwa
12 (1937)
年二十和昭
Features
Issuer Japan
Emperor Shōwa (1926-1989)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 3-13 (1928-1938)
Calendar Japanese - Shōwa era
Value 50 Sen (0.50 JPY)
Currency Yen (1871-date)
Composition Silver (.720)
Weight 4.95 g
Diameter 23.50 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number N#14253Help
References Y# 50, JNDA# 01-17
Obverse
Vertical value and denomination flanked by phoenix, paulownia crest flanked by karakusa sprigs, chrysanthemum on top
Lettering:
五
十
錢
Translation:
50
Sen
Reverse
Sunburst in centre flanked by cherry blossoms, authority on top, date on bottom, all within sacred mirror
Lettering:
❀ 本 日 大 ❀
年二十和昭
Translation:
❀ Great Japan ❀
Year 12 of Shōwa
12 (1937)
年二十和昭
Country:
Japan
Year:
1937
Mintage:
48,000,533
Material:
Silver
Denomination:
¥0
Weight:
4.95 g
Diameter:
23.55 mm
Edge:
Reeded
Date Added:
2024-06-04 21:10:30
Automatic Estimated Date:
2024-06-04
Date Added:
2024-06-04 21:10:30
