Obverse: Dragon within beaded circle, legends above, written value below
Reverse: Chrysanthemum Flower (Coat of Arms & Emperor’s Royal Seal)
Branches of Paulownia Flower (heart-shaped leaf) and Chrysanthemum Flower on either side of the value
Issuer: Japan
Emperor: Meiji (1867-1912)
Years: 1877
Calendar: Japanese – Meiji era
Denomination: 1 Sen (0.01 JPY)
Currency Yen (1871-date)
Composition: Copper
Weight: 7.13 g
Diameter: 27.9 mm
Thickness: 1.62 mm
Shape: Round
Technique: Milled
References: Y# 17
