10 Sen - Meiji (1873 - 1906)
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Features
| Denomination | 10 Sen |
| Catalog Number | Y# 23 |
| Weight (g) | 2.7 |
| Diameter (mm) | 17.6 |
| Thickness (mm) | 1.2 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Silver (.800) |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Metal Value (USD) | 5.75 |
| Orientation | Coin orientation ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | |
| Calendar | Japanese (Meiji) |
Obverse
Lettering:
年 四 十 三 治 明 · 本 日 大 ·
· 10 SEN ·
Description:
Dragon within beaded circle, 3 legends separated by dots around border.
年 四 十 三 治 明 · 本 日 大 ·
· 10 SEN ·
Description:
Dragon within beaded circle, 3 legends separated by dots around border.
Reverse
Lettering:
十
銭
Description:
Denomination within center of flowered wreath, chrysanthemum above.
十
銭
Description:
Denomination within center of flowered wreath, chrysanthemum above.
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 (1873) | 5,109,951 | Not Common | |
| 7 (1874) | 10,221,571 | Rare | |
| 8 (1875) | 8,977,419 | Not Common | |
| 9 (1876) | 11,890,000 | Not Common | |
| 10 (1877) | 20,352,136 | Not Common | |
| 13 (1880) | 77 | Very Rare | |
| 18 (1885) | 9,763,333 | Not Common | |
| 20 (1887) | 10,421,616 | Not Common | |
| 21 (1888) | 8,177,229 | Not Common | |
| 24 (1891) | 5,000,000 | Rare | |
| 25 (1892) | 5,000,000 | Rare | |
| 26 (1893) | 12,000,000 | Not Common | |
| 27 (1894) | 11,000,000 | Rare | |
| 28 (1895) | 13,719,054 | Not Common | |
| 29 (1896) | 15,080,506 | Not Common | |
| 30 (1897) | 20,357,439 | Not Common | |
| 31 (1898) | 13,643,001 | Not Common | |
| 32 (1899) | 26,216,579 | Not Common | |
| 33 (1900) | 8,183,421 | Not Common | |
| 34 (1901) | 797,561 | Very Rare | |
| 35 (1902) | 1,204,439 | Very Rare | |
| 37 (1904) | 11,106,638 | Common | |
| 38 (1905) | 34,182,194 | Common | |
| 39 (1906) | 4,710,168 | Common |