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10 Sen, Japan, 1944

Object Details

Description (Brief)
One (1) 10 sen coin
Japan, 1944
Obverse Image: Hole in center flanked by dots, authority on top, date on bottom.
Obverse Text: Romanization: DAI / NIHON / SHOWA / JU / KYU / NEN (Translation: Great Japan, Showa Year 19)
Reverse Image: Chrysanthemum on top flanked by value with paulownia crest within cloud-like swirls below.
Reverse Text: Romanization: JU / SEN (Translation: Ten Sen)
Location
Currently not on view
Data Source
National Museum of American History
date made
1944
Physical Description
silver (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 1.5 mm x 19 mm; 1/16 in x 3/4 in
Object Name
coin
10 Sen, Japan, 1944
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