5 Sen - Meiji (1889 - 1897)
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Features
| Denomination | 5 Sen |
| Catalog Number | Y# 19 |
| Weight (g) | 4.7 |
| Diameter (mm) | 20.6 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Copper-Nickel |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Orientation | Coin orientation ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | |
| Calendar | Japanese (Meiji) |
Obverse
Lettering:
年 五 十 二 治 明
五
· 本 日 大 ·
年 五 十 二 治 明
五
· 本 日 大 ·
Reverse
Lettering:
· 銭 五 ·
5 SEN
· 銭 五 ·
5 SEN
Edge
Description:
Smooth
Smooth
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 (1889) | 28,841,944 | Not Common | |
| 23 (1890) | 39,258,103 | Not Common | |
| 24 (1891) | 15,924,782 | Not Common | |
| 25 (1892) | 9,510,289 | Not Common | |
| 26 (1893) | 8,531,858 | Not Common | |
| 27 (1894) | 14,680,000 | Not Common | |
| 28 (1895) | 1,030,000 | Very Rare | |
| 29 (1896) | 5,119,988 | Rare | |
| 30 (1897) | 7,857,669 | Not Common |


