5 Sen, Japan, 1870
date: label: date made
content: 1870
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: One (1) 5 sen coin
label: Description (Brief)
content: Japan, 1870
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Image: Dragon circling surrounded by a pearled border with Kanji text.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Text: Romanization: DAI / NIHON / MEIJI / SAN / NEN / GO / SEN (Translation: Great Japan, Meiji year 3, 5 Sen)
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Image: Sun seal with Chrysanthemum blossoms and two Paulownia Flowers (Heart shaped leaf) above, wreath below.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Text: N/A
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: Japan
setName: label: See more items in
content: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
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content: East Asian Coins
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Miss Louise Salter Codwise
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: NU.11997.1
label: catalog number
content: 11997.1
label: accession number
content: 51998
objectType: label: Object Name
content: coin
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: silver (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 1.5 mm x 16 mm; 1/16 in x 5/8 in