Japan, 1947 AD., Hirohito (Showa era), 50 Sen, KM Y 69.

Japan, Hirohito (Showa era), 1947 AD.,
50 Sen (ø 19 mm / 2,90 g), brass, 2,80 (?) g. theor. mint weight, mintage 849.234.445 (both years) , axes medal alignment ↑↑ (0°), reeded edge,
Obv.: 錢十五 , value and denomination in Japanese script at left of 1/2 cherry blossom wreath, chrysanthemum on top.
Rev.: 國 本 日/ 50 / 年二十二和昭 , big western numeral 50 within center circle flanked by dots, authority on top, date on bottom.
KM Y 69 .

Year / Mintage / Japanese dates and era
Yr.22 (1947) 849.234.445 年二十二和昭
Yr.23 (1948) (incl. above) 年三十二和昭