Yr. 4 (1929) Hirohito (Shōwa) Japanese Silver 50 Sen

Obverse

Reverse

Type Details

Country:  Japan 
Period:  Hirohito (Shōwa) 
Face value:  50 Sen 
Dates:  From 1928 to 1938 
Purpose:  Circulation 
 
Obverse:  Sunburst within cherry blossom circle, authority on top, date on bottom, all within sacred mirror 
Legend:  本 日 大 ❀ 年 和 昭 
 
Reverse:  Vertical value and denomination flanked by phoenix, paulownia crest flanked by karakusa sprigs, chrysanthemum on top 
Legend:  五 十 錢 
 
Edge:  Reeded 
 
Catalogue:  Y# 50 

Currency

Unit:  Japanese Yen 
System:  Decimal 
 
Fractions:  10 Rin = 1 Sen
100 Sen = 1 Yen

Grades & Prices Available

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Issue

Year: 
Yr. 4 (1929) 
Mintage:  12,568,000 
Scarcity: 
 
Valuation: 

Specifications

Total Weight:  4.9500g (0.16 Oz)  
Composition:  Silver 
Fineness:  0.7200 
Silver Content:  3.56g (0.11 Oz)  
Silver Value:  $4.65 
Alignment: 
Medal 
Diameter:  23.50mm 

Value Range

Year Mintage G F VF EF AU UNC BU PF
Yr. 4 (1929) 12,568,000 $5.10 $7.70 $14.00 $19.00 $28.50 $43.50 $110
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