Japan 10 Sen - Shōwa, 15 – 18
Information
Country
Japan
Japan
Currency
Yen
(1871 – 9999)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
10 Sen
Year
15 – 18
Ruler
Shōwa
(1926–1989)
Composition
Aluminium
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
1.2
Diameter (mm)
22
Thickness (mm)
1.49
Demonetized
Yes
Description
10 Sen from Japan. Issued from 15 to 18. Struck in Aluminium. Measures 22 mm and weighs 1.2 g.
- Obverse
- Chrysanthemum flanked by dots with value above and paulownia foliage below (10 sen)
- Reverse
- Double petal cherry blossom flanked by dots with authority on top and date below (· Great Japan · Year 17 of Shōwa)
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | g | vg | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 (1943) | — | — | — | — | € 0,52 | € 0,70 | — | — | Y#61.2 (1.2g); 年八十和昭; mintage included with year 16 | 6% | |
| 18 (1943) | 756M | € 0,52 | € 0,52 | € 0,52 | € 0,59 | € 0,67 | € 0,78 | € 0,83 | Y#61.3 (1.0g); 年八十和昭 | 24% | |
| 17 (1942) | — | € 0,04 | € 0,16 | € 0,28 | € 0,46 | € 0,50 | € 0,60 | € 1,60 | Y#61.2 (1.2g); 年七十和昭; mintage included with year 16 | 46% | |
| 16 (1941) | — | € 0,04 | € 0,16 | € 0,45 | € 0,54 | € 0,65 | € 0,72 | — | Y#61.1 (1.5g); 年六十和昭 ; mintage included with year 15 | 17% | |
| 16 (1941) | 944.9M | — | € 0,35 | € 0,35 | € 0,47 | € 0,47 | € 0,47 | — | Y#61.2 (1.2g); 年六十和昭 | 39% | |
| 15 (1940) | 575.6M | € 0,11 | € 0,52 | € 0,52 | € 0,52 | € 0,52 | € 0,96 | € 2,00 | Y#61.1 (1.5g); 年五十和昭 | 38% |
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