Japan 10 Yen - Meiji, 3
Information
Country
Japan
Currency
Yen
(1871 – 9999)
Coin type
Pattern
Denomination
10 Yen
Year
3
Ruler
Meiji
(1867–1912)
Composition
Gold (.916)
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
16.1
Diameter (mm)
32
Demonetized
Yes
Description
10 Yen from Japan. Issued in 3. Struck in Gold (.916). Measures 32 mm and weighs 16.1 g.
- Obverse
- Dragon within beaded circle, legends above, written value below (Great Japan · Year 3 of Meiji · 10 yen ·)
- Reverse
- Sunburst crest superimposed on sacred mirror, flanked by military banners, chrysanthemum above with paulowian crest below
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 (1870) | — |
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