Japan 5 yen, 1897 - 1912

Information

NumberY# 32
CountryJapan
PeriodMutsuhito (Meiji) (1868 - 1912)
RulerMutsuhito
CurrencyJapanese yen
Coin typeCirculation coins
Denomination5 yen
Melt value4.17 XAUg x 0.900 = 468 USD
Year1897 - 1912
Edge typeReeded
ShapeRound
AlignmentCoin (180°)
CompositionGold 0.900
Weight (g)4.17
Diameter (mm)16.96
Thickness (mm)Unknown (help us to know)

Obverse:

5 yen 1897 - 1912, Japan

Sun 

Legend
圓五
本日大

Reverse

5 yen 1897 - 1912, Japan

Coat of arms  Flowers  Plant  Wreath 

Description
Chrysanthemum
Paulownia

Legend
五圓

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Mintage, Rarity, Worth

YearMintageRarityValue, USD
UNCBUProof
191259.880---$ 796
191159.880---
190321.956---
189855.888--
1897111.776---


Collection

年五十四治明(1912)$ 796  
年四十四治明(1911)  
年六十三治明(1903)  
年一十三治明(1898)$ *****  
年十三治明(1897)