Japan 5 Yen 1949 (year 24) Hirohito Shõwa. Y#71. 5$ coin. Pigeon Diet Building X

Japanese 5 Yen coin from the Showa era, specifically from 1949 (Shōwa Year 24). This particular type is often referred to as the "Pigeon" or "Old Script" 5 Yen coin due to its distinctive design and the style of Japanese characters used.
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Era and Year: It was minted during the reign of Emperor Hirohito, in Showa Year 24 (1949).
Composition and Features: The coin is made of brass and weighs 4 grams, with a diameter of 22 mm. It features a central hole.
Obverse Design: The obverse side (as seen in the image) depicts a pigeon within a circle, flanked by dots, with the authority and date (Showa 24) inscribed. The text reads "日本國 昭和二十四年" (Nihon Koku Shōwa Nijūshi Nen), meaning "State of Japan, Showa Year 24".
Reverse Design: The reverse side (not shown in the image) typically features the National Diet Building, representing industry, within a wreath, with the denomination "五円" (Go En - 5 Yen).
Historical Significance: This coin belongs to the series