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<p>This page contains material from http://www.coinfactswiki.com/wiki/Japan_1940_%28S15%29_sen</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>[[Image:Japan S15 sen obv DSLR.jpg|300px|thumb|from the Mountain Groan Collection]]<br /> [[Image:Japan S15 sen rev DSLR.jpg|300px|thumb]]<br /> <br /> This one sen was struck in [[Japan]] during the reign of the Showa emperor, Hirohito (1926-89). The type was struck 1938-40; this date is common. Prior to the opening of Japan in the 1850's and 1860's, Japanese coins were a mix of Chinese-style cast copper cash, silver rectangular &quot;bu&quot; and rare, gold &quot;oban.&quot; The last one sen coin was issued in 1945, as B-29's rained death on Japanese cities.<br /> <br /> ''Recorded mintage:'' 601,110,015.<br /> <br /> ''Specification:'' 0.90 g, aluminum, 17 mm diameter.<br /> <br /> ''Catalog reference:'' KM Y47.<br /> <br /> ''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''<br /> * Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.<br /> * ''The Catalog of Japanese Coins and Banknotes,'' Tokyo: JNDA (Japanese Numismatic Dealers Assn.), 2014.<br /> <br /> ''Link to:''<br /> * [[Japan 1939 (S14) sen|1939 sen]]<br /> * [[Japan 1940 (S15) 10 sen Y-61|1940 10 sen, aluminum]]<br /> * [[Japan 1942 (S17) 10 sen|1942 10 sen]]<br /> * [[Japan 1943 (S18) sen|1943 sen]]<br /> * [[Coins and currency dated 1940]]<br /> * return to coins of [[Japan]]<br /> <br /> [[Category:Selections from the Mountain Groan Collection]][[Category: Aluminum coins of the world]]</div>

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