20 Yen
Meiji
Obverse
Chrysanthemum Flower (Coat of Arms & Emperor's Royal Seal) Branches of Paulownia Flower (Heart shaped leaf) and Chrysanthemum Flower on either side of the value
Lettering:
二 十 圓
Translation:
20 Yen
Reverse
Radiant sun in flower cartouche surrounded by text, separated by little Paulownia Flower Seals.
Lettering:
年三十四治明 · 本日大 · 圓十二 ·
Translation:
Great Japan · Year 4 of Meiji · 20 yen ·
Technical Info
Country
Japan
Type
Standard circulation coin 1897-1912
Year
1897-1912
FaceValue
20 Yen
Gold finess
Gold (.900)
Weight
16,667 gr
Diameter
29 mm
Nο
3
ShowCase
A2
Continent
Asia
