A guaranteed authentic and rare antique Japanese one sen coin minted in Tokyo in the 17th year of Showa (1942).
One of the smaller yet elegant Japanese coins, it has on one side a view of mt Fuji with an imperial chrysanthemum above and the denomination: 1 sen. On the reverse is a large "one" and the date Showa 17 as well as Dai Nippon (great Japan). It was made during Japan's war years of alluminum to save on much needed brass and bronze coins previously made.
Overall, this coin is in very fine condition with minimal wear uncirculated. Measures 5/8" in diameter (1.6 cm).
You'll love it, I guarantee it.........If you purchase this item and are not completely delighted with it, you may return it for a no questions asked refund within 30 days of receipt.
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