I hereby give My Sanction to the Ordinance concerning the form, etc. of the extraordinary supplementary coin of 50 sen and cause the same to be promulgated.
Signed: HIROHITO, Seal of the Emperor
This fifteenth day of the eighth month of twenty-first year of Showa (August 15, 1946)
Countersigned: Prime Minister YOSHIDA Shigeru
Minister of Finance ISHIBASHI Tanzan
Imperial Ordinance No. 392
In accordance with the provisions of Article 4 of the Law concerning the Extraordinary Currency, the material, quality, weight, and form of the extraordinary supplementary coin of 50 sen shall be decided as follows:
50 sen Coin |
Material Brass |
Quality |
600–700 parts of copper and 400–300 parts of zinc |
Weight |
4.5 grammes |
Form Diameter: |
|
23.5 milimetres |
Supplementary Provision:
The present Ordinance shall come into force as from the day of its promulgation.