Object Details
- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 5 sen coin
- Japan, 1933
- Obverse Image: Flourishes around center hole with authority and date surrounding.
- Obverse Text: Romanization: DAI / NIHON / SHOWA / HACHI / NEN (Translation: Great Japan, Showa year 8).
- Reverse Image: Bird with wings spread below hole in center with rays of sun on upper 1/2 of border with chrysanthemum flanked by value.
- Reverse Text: Romanization: GO / SEN (Translation: 5 Sen).
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- date made
- 1933
- Credit Line
- Howard F. Bowker Family
- Physical Description
- nickel (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 1.3 mm x 19 mm; 1/16 in x 3/4 in
- Object Name
- coin
