Description
Features
| Issuer | Japan  |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Meiji (1867-1912) |
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 30-42 (1897-1909) |
| Calendar | Japanese – Meiji era |
| Value | 5 Sen (0.05 JPY) |
| Currency | Yen (1871-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75% copper, 25% nickel) |
| Weight | 4.67 g |
| Diameter | 20.6 mm |
| Thickness | 1.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
