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5 Sen - Shōwa
7 (1932) year| Copper-nickel | 2.63 g | 19.1 mm |
| Issuer | Japan |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Shōwa (1926-1989) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 7 (1932) |
| Calendar | Japanese - Shōwa era |
| Value | 5 Sen (0.05 JPY) |
| Currency | Yen (1871-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 2.63 g |
| Diameter | 19.1 mm |
| Shape | Round with a round hole |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#13955 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 35% |
Reverse
Flower cartouch around hole and text on wave pattern
Lettering:
· 本 日 大 ·
年 七 和 昭
Translation:
· Great Japan ·
Year 7 of Shōwa
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 5 Sen coin from Shōwa 7 (1932) is interesting because it was produced during a time of significant economic and political change in Japan. The coin was minted during the early years of the Shōwa period, which saw the rise of militarism and expansionism in Japan, culminating in the country's involvement in World War II. Despite this tumultuous period, the coin remains a symbol of Japan's rich history and cultural heritage.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 (1932) | 8000394 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Sen - Shōwa 7 (1932) coin.
