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Offered here is a beautiful 1936 (Showa 11) Japan 50 Sen Silver Coin, professionally authenticated and graded PCGS MS66.This high-grade example displays attractive original-looking multicolor toning, adding distinctive visual character to an already well-preserved Mint State coin. Depending on lighting and viewing angle, the toning and surface colors may appear somewhat different in person.* Country: Japan
* Year: 1936 / Showa 11 (昭和十一年)
* Denomination: 50 Sen
* JNDA: 01-17
* PCGS Coin No.: 500616
* Composition: .720 Silver
* Weight: 4.95 g
* Certification: PCGS
* Grade: MS66
* PCGS Cert No.: 87509421
* Original Mintage: 44,272,796
* PCGS Population at MS66: 228
* PCGS Certification Page – Higher: 66
* Special Feature: Attractive Multicolor Toning
* Population Reference Date: September 26, 2026High-Grade PCGS MS66 – Only 66 Higher:
The major selling point of this example is its PCGS MS66 grade. According to the PCGS certification information shown for this coin, 228 examples are graded MS66, with only 66 graded higher as of September 26, 2026. Population figures may change as additional coins are certified.Attractive Multicolor Toning:
This example displays attractive original-looking multicolor toning across the silver surfaces, giving the coin considerably more visual character than a typical uniformly colored example.The toning is clearly visible in the photographs. Color intensity and appearance can vary depending on lighting, camera settings, display, and viewing angle, so please use the photographs as part of your condition assessment.Classic Pre-War Japanese Silver Coin:
Dated Showa 11 (1936), this historic 50 Sen represents Japan’s classic pre-war silver coinage and features traditional Japanese design elements, including the prominent sunburst motif.Condition:
Professionally authenticated and straight-graded PCGS MS66. The coin exhibits strong detail, attractive luster, excellent overall preservation, and appealing multicolor toning.Please carefully review all photographs for the exact strike, surfaces, luster, coloration, toning, and PCGS holder condition.The coin pictured is the exact coin you will receive.FREE Graded Coin Protective Case Included:
This PCGS-graded coin comes with a FREE matching plastic protective case at no additional charge, helping protect the PCGS holder from scratches, scuffs, dust, and normal storage or handling wear.Shipping:
The coin will be securely and carefully packaged for shipment. Photos and/or video will be taken during packing and before shipment for transaction records.Return Policy:
No returns accepted. Please carefully review all photographs, toning, and PCGS certification information before authenticated, graded, and encapsulated by PCGS. Certification number 87509421 can be independently verified through PCGS.
