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Japan Silver 50 Sen AU/BU (Random Dates)

Japan Silver 50 Sen AU/BU (Random Dates)

Japan Silver 50 Sen AU/BU (Random Dates)


0.1146 troy oz .720 AU/Unc

Struck during a dynamic era in Japanese history between 1922 and 1938, this silver 50 Sen coin is a stunning example of early twentieth-century Japanese numismatic art. Each piece contains 0.1146 ounces of pure silver within a 0.720 fine alloy, offering a tangible connection to the pre-war monetary system of Japan. Cataloged by numismatists under the references Y#46 and Y#50, these coins are highly regarded for their exceptional state of preservation, typically found in About Uncirculated to Brilliant Uncirculated condition. The design of the coin is rich with traditional Japanese iconography. The obverse showcases a vertical layout of the denomination, flanked by elegant phoenixes and crowned with a pristine chrysanthemum. On the reverse, the imagery shifts to a radiant sunburst surrounded by delicate cherry blossoms, capturing two of the most enduring symbols of the nation's natural beauty and cultural identity.

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Specifications

Country Japan
Grade AU/Unc
Legal-tender face value 50 Sen
Metal Silver
Weight 0.1146 troy oz
Purity .720
Diameter 23.5 mm
Thickness 1.04 mm

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