1973 Japan 5 Yen
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| Management number | 14796570 | Release Date | 2025/10/03 | List Price | $30.43 | Model Number | 14796570 | ||
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The 1973 Japanese 5 yen coin has the following characteristics:
Design
The obverse features rice, water, and a gear, while the reverse has tree sprouts. The coin also has a hole in the center, which was added to save on material costs. The Japanese script used on the coin is Kaisho, an old style Japanese script.
Weight
The 5 yen coin weighs 3.75 grams.
Composition
The 5 yen coin is made from a brass alloy that is 60–70% copper and 30–40% zinc.
Symbolism
In Japanese culture, the 5 yen coin, also known as "go-en dama", is a symbol of destiny and chance. Some believe that making a wish with the coin can lead to a fortunate outcome.
| Category | Vintage & collectibles > Home decor > Wall hanging |
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| Condition | Good |
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