10 Sen, Japan, 1933

10 Sen, Japan, 1933
10 Sen, Japan, 1933
10 Sen, Japan, 1933
Description (Brief):

One (1) 10 sen coin

Description (Brief)

Japan, 1933

Description (Brief)

Obverse Image: Image of sacred mirror with Kanji above and below; hole through center.

Description (Brief)

Obverse Text: Romanization: DAI / NIHON / SHOWA / HACHI / NEN (Translation: Great Japan, Showa year 8).

Description (Brief)

Reverse Image: Value (in Japanese kanji text) with stylized chrysanthemum flower (Imperial Seal of Japan) at top and branches of the Paulownia Flower below; hole through center.

Description (Brief)

Reverse Text: Romanization: JU / SEN (Translation:10 Sen).

Date Made: 1933

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: Japan

See more items in: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection, East Asian Coins

Exhibition:

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Credit Line: Peterson, Mendel

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: NU.86.0800.1015Catalog Number: 86.0800.1015Accession Number: 1986.0800

Object Name: coin

Physical Description: copper-nickel (overall material)Measurements: overall: 1.3 mm x 22 mm; 1/16 in x 7/8 in

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-075d-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1841865

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