20 sen coin

Twenty Sen
Japan
Value	+1⁄5 Japanese Yen
Edge	Reeded
Shape	Circular
Composition	80% Silver; 20% Copper
Years of minting	1870–1911
Obverse
Design	Various, depending on year.
Reverse
Design	Various, depending on year.

The 20 sen coin (二十銭銀貨) was a Japanese coin worth one fifth of a Japanese yen, as 100 sen equalled 1 yen.^[1] These coins were all minted in silver during the Meiji era from 1870 to 1911.^[2]^[3]

^ John Crowdy (1873). "The British Almanac". Stationers' Company. pp. 112–113. Retrieved October 2, 2020.
^ "20銭銀貨" (in Japanese). www.buntetsu.net. Retrieved December 5, 2016.
^ Chester L. Krause & Clifford Mishler. Collecting World Coins 10th edition. Krause Publications. p. 431.

[British_Almanac-1] John Crowdy (1873). "The British Almanac". Stationers' Company. pp. 112–113. Retrieved October 2, 2020.

[Buntetsu-2] "20銭銀貨" (in Japanese). www.buntetsu.net. Retrieved December 5, 2016.

[Krause1-3] Chester L. Krause & Clifford Mishler. Collecting World Coins 10th edition. Krause Publications. p. 431.

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