Obverse: Sunburst within cherry blossom circle with 3 legends separated by dots around border
Reverse: Value and denomination within flowered wreath, chrysanthemum on top
Issuer: Japan
Emperor Meiji (1867-1912)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years: 1909
Calendar Japanese – Meiji era
Denomination: 50 Sen (0.5 JPY)
Currency: Yen (1871-date)
Composition: Silver (.800)
Weight: 10.13 g
Diameter: 27.27 mm
Thickness: 2 mm
Shape: Round
References: Y# 31