Japan • JPY (¥) • 2021 • Y# 96.3
Japan 5 Yen (2021) Specifications
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Coin ID #87 • Y# 96.3
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Obverse (Front)
Reverse (Back)
Obverse Design & Legend
Ear of rice above stylized water waves and an industrial gear tooth ring around the central hole / 五円
Reverse Design & Denomination
Sprouting tree saplings flanking the central hole / 日本国 / 令和三年
Numismatic Notes & Remarks
Dated Reiwa Year 3 (2021 CE) under Emperor Naruhito, this holed brass Japanese 5 Yen coin unites motifs of agriculture (rice), fisheries (water), forestry (saplings), and industry (gear teeth) without using Western numerals.
Country: Japan →
Currency: Japanese Yen (¥ / JPY)
Denomination: 5 Yen
Year: 2021
Shape: Round with Round Hole
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Physical & Metallurgical Data
Official Mint Specifications
Issuing Country
Japan →
Face Value / Denomination
5 Yen
Official Currency
Japanese Yen (¥ • JPY)
Minting Year
2021
Krause Catalog (KM#)
Y# 96.3
Weight (Grams / Troy oz)
3.75 g (0.1206 oz t)
Test Mass
Diameter
22.00 mm
Fit Capsule
Thickness
1.50 mm
Planchet Shape
Round with Round Hole
Edge Type
Smooth
Material / Composition
Brass
Surface Color / Tone
Gold
Engraver / Designer
Japan Mint
Recorded National Mints
Japan Mint (独立行政法人造幣局) (Osaka)
Total Pieces Minted
131,336,000
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