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50 Sen - Meiji 6-38

🇯🇵 Japan · 50 Sen - Meiji 6-38 · 1870–2025
Regular
Weight13.48 g
Diameter30.5 mm
Mintage 1,023,280
EdgeReeded
Alignment↑↓ Coin
Composition80% Silver
ReferenceY# 25, JNDA# 01-14, JC# 09-14
Collector's Key World IDCKW-JPN-1228

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Frequently Asked QuestionsFAQ
How many 1902 Japan 50 Sen - Meiji 6-38 coins were minted?
1,023,280 were struck.
What is a 1902 Japan 50 Sen - Meiji 6-38 made of?
0.800 Silver, weighing 13.48 g.
What is the melt value of a 1902 Japan 50 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 1902 Japan 50 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.