1898 Japan 1 Sen Obverse Rice Stalks Reverse Radiant Sun in beaded circle
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1898 Japan 1 Sen Obverse Rice Stalks Reverse Radiant Sun in beaded circle
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The 1898 Japan 1 Sen features rice stalks on either side of the denomination on the obverse side of the coin. The reverse shows a radiant sun in a beaded circle surrounded by text. This design reflects Japan's agricultural history, as rice has long been an important crop for the country. The sun design, with its rays emanating outward, represents Japan's rising power and glory during this time period. The coin is made of bronze and has a diameter of approximately 27mm. It is a unique piece of history that serves as a reminder of Japan's rich cultural heritage.
| Issuer | Japan  |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Meiji (1867-1912) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 31-44 (1898-1911) |
| Calendar | Japanese - Meiji era |
| Value | 1 Sen (0.01 JPY) |
| Currency | Yen (1871-date) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 7.13 g |
| Diameter | 27.87 mm |
| Thickness | 1.06 mm |
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