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20 Sen - Meiji 6-38

🇯🇵 Japan · 20 Sen - Meiji 6-38 · 1870–2025
Regular
Weight5.39 g
Diameter22.85 mm
Composition80% Silver
ReferenceY# 24, JNDA# 01-21, JC# 09-21
Collector's Key World IDCKW-JPN-194

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Frequently Asked QuestionsFAQ
What is a 1873 Japan 20 Sen - Meiji 6-38 made of?
0.800 Silver, weighing 5.39 g.
What is the melt value of a 1873 Japan 20 Sen - Meiji 6-38?
Its melt value is its metal content multiplied by the current spot price. See our melt calculator on the metals pages for a live figure.
Is the 1873 Japan 20 Sen - Meiji 6-38 a key date?
It's a more common issue overall, though scarcer varieties may carry a premium — see the varieties list.