Obverse: Value within beaded circle
Reverse: Sunburst crest within beaded circle and wreath, chrysanthemum
Issuer: Japan
Emperor Meiji (1867-1912)
Type Standard circulation coin
Year: 1871
Calendar Japanese – Meiji era
Denomination: 5 Sen (0.05 JPY)
Currency: Yen (1871-date)
Composition: Silver (.800)
Weight: 1.25 g
Diameter: 16.2 mm
Shape: Round
References: Y# 6.1
