Japan 10 Yen - Meiji, 30 – 43
Information
Country
Japan
Japan
Currency
Yen
(1871 – 9999)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
10 Yen
Year
30 – 43
Ruler
Meiji
(1867–1912)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
8.33
Diameter (mm)
21.21
Demonetized
Yes
Description
10 Yen from Japan. Issued from 30 to 43. Struck in Gold (.900). Measures 21.21 mm and weighs 8.33 g.
- Obverse
- Chrysanthemum Flower (Coat of Arms & Emperor's Royal Seal) Branches of Paulownia Flower (Heart shaped leaf) and Chrysanthemum Flower on either side of the value (10 Yen)
- Reverse
- Radiant sun in flower cartouche surrounded by text, separated by little Paulownia Flower Seals. (Great Japan · Year 42 of Meiji · 10 yen ·)
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43 (1910) | 9K | 年三十四治明 | 7% | |
| 42 (1909) | 2.2M | 年二十四治明 | 34% | |
| 41 (1908) | 1.2M | 年一十四治明 | 28% | |
| 40 (1907) | 157.7K | 年十四治明 | 3% | |
| 37 (1904) | 724.5K | 年七十三治明 | 3% | |
| 36 (1903) | 2.9M | 年六十三治明 | 10% | |
| 35 (1902) | 3M | 年五十三治明 | 7% | |
| 34 (1901) | 1.7M | 年四十三治明 | 10% | |
| 33 (1900) | 1.1M | 年三十三治明 | 3% | |
| 32 (1899) | 1.7M | 年二十三治明 | 14% | |
| 31 (1898) | 3.2M | 年一十三治明 | 17% | |
| 30 (1897) | 2.4M | 年十三治明 | 21% |
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