10 Yen - Shōwa - Smooth Edge
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Reverse: © smithymx67
Description
This was a standard circulation coin.
Key Details
Country
Japan (JPN)
Issuer
Japanese Government
Currency
Yen
JPY - JP¥
1871 - to date
Type
Standard Circulating
Years
1959 - 1989
Alignment
Medal ↑↑
Shape
Round
Diameter (⌀)
23.5 mm
Thickness
1.5 mm
Weight
4.5 g
Face Value
10 Yen (10 JPY)
Composition
Bronze
Obverse (heads)
Obverse Description
Phoenix Hall with issuer and denomination below
Obverse Lettering
日 本 国
十 円
Obverse Lettering Translation
State of Japan
10 yen
Reverse (tails)
Reverse Description
Denomination and date within a wreath
Reverse Lettering
10
昭和四十一年
Reverse Lettering Translation
Year 41 of Shōwa
Edge
Edge Description
Plain
Mints
Japan Mint, Japan
1871 - to date
Mintage
Year
Mintage
Quality
1959 (34)
62,400,000
Circulated
Comments
昭和三十四年
1960 (35)
225,900,000
Circulated
Comments
昭和三十五年
1961 (36)
229,900,000
Circulated
Comments
昭和三十六年
1962 (37)
284,200,000
Circulated
Comments
昭和三十七年
1963 (38)
411,300,000
Circulated
Comments
昭和三十八年
1964 (39)
479,200,000
Circulated
Comments
昭和三十九年
1965 (40)
387,600,000
Circulated
Comments
昭和四十年
1966 (41)
395,900,000
Circulated
Comments
昭和四十一年
1967 (42)
158,900,000
Circulated
Comments
昭和四十二年
1968 (43)
363,600,000
Circulated
Comments
昭和四十三年
1969 (44)
414,800,000
Circulated
Comments
昭和四十四年
1970 (45)
382,700,000
Circulated
Comments
昭和四十五年
1971 (46)
610,000,000
Circulated
Comments
昭和四十六年
1972 (47)
634,950,000
Circulated
Comments
昭和四十七年
1973 (48)
1,345,000,000
Circulated
Comments
昭和四十八年
1974 (49)
1,780,000,000
Circulated
Comments
昭和四十九年
1975 (50)
1,280,260,000
Circulated
Comments
昭和五十年
1976 (51)
1,369,740,000
Circulated
Comments
昭和五十一年
1977 (52)
1,467,000,000
Circulated
Comments
昭和五十二年
1978 (53)
1,435,000,000
Circulated
Comments
昭和五十三年
1979 (54)
1,207,000,000
Circulated
Comments
昭和五十四年
1980 (55)
1,127,000,000
Circulated
Comments
昭和五十五年
1981 (56)
1,369,000,000
Circulated
Comments
昭和五十六年
1982 (57)
890,000,000
Circulated
Comments
昭和五十七年
1983 (58)
870,000,000
Circulated
Comments
昭和五十八年
1984 (59)
533,850,000
Circulated
Comments
昭和五十九年
1985 (60)
335,150,000
Circulated
Comments
昭和六十年
1986 (61)
Circulated
Comments
昭和六十一年 (new design)
1986 (61)
68,960,000
Circulated
Comments
昭和六十一年 (old design)
1987 (62)
165,545,000
Circulated
Comments
昭和六十二年
1987 (62)
230,000
Proof
Comments
昭和六十二年
1988 (63)
617,912,000
Circulated
Comments
昭和六十三年
1988 (63)
200,000
Proof
Comments
昭和六十三年
1989 (64)
74,692,000
Circulated
Comments
昭和六十四年