Coins from Japan

Japan is an island nation in East Asia with a population of 120 million. It shares maritime borders with Russia, Korea and the People's Republic of China. A highly developed industrialised country, Japan has the 3rd largest economy in the world.
Wikidata: Q17

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Yen (1871-date)

1000 Rin = 100 Sen = 1 Yen (1 Trade Dollar = 420 Grains)

1 Yen - Taishō
3 (1914)

Standard circulation coin
Silver (.900) • 26.96 g • ⌀ 38.1 mm
Y# 38, JNDA# 01-10A, N# 14259
Available for swap 1 Yen - Shōwa
23-25 (1948-1950)

Standard circulation coin
Brass • 3.2 g • ⌀ 20.0 mm
Y# 70, JNDA# 01-11, N# 5437
Available for swap 1 Yen - Shōwa
30-64 (1955-1989)

Standard circulation coin
Aluminium • 1 g • ⌀ 20 mm
Y# 74, JNDA# 02-13, Schön# 48, N# 1590
Available for swap 1 Yen - Heisei
1-31 (1989-2019)

Standard circulation coin
Aluminium • 1 g • ⌀ 20 mm
Y# 95, JNDA# 02-13, Schön# 72, N# 983
Available for swap 1 Yen - Reiwa
1-6 (2019-2024)

Non-circulating coin
Aluminium • 1 g • ⌀ 20 mm
JNDA# 02-13, Y# 283, N# 182978
Available for swap 1 Trade Dollar - Meiji
7 (1874)

Pattern
Silver
KM# Pn25, N# 117035
1 Trade Dollar - Meiji (countermarked)
8-10 (1875-1877)

Standard circulation coin
Silver (.900) • 27.22 g • ⌀ 38.58 mm
JNDA# 01-12A, N# 175947
1 Trade Dollar - Meiji
8-10 (1875-1877)

Standard circulation coin
Silver (.900) • 27.22 g • ⌀ 38.58 mm
Y# 14, JNDA# 01-12, N# 18307
2 Yen - Meiji (large type)
3 (1870)

Standard circulation coin
Gold (.900) • 3.33 g • ⌀ 17.48 mm
Y# 10, JNDA# 01-4, N# 15185
2 Yen - Meiji (small type)
7-25 (1874-1892)

Standard circulation coin
Gold (.900) • 3.33 g • ⌀ 16.97 mm
Y# 10a, JNDA# 01-4A, N# 130921
2½ Yen - Meiji (Pattern)
3 (1870)

Pattern
Gold
KM# Pn17, N# 402987
5 Yen - Meiji (Pattern)
3 (1870)

Pattern
Gold
KM# Pn18, N# 402988
5 Yen - Meiji (large type)
3-4 (1870-1871)

Standard circulation coin
Gold (.900) • 8.33 g • ⌀ 23.84 mm
Y# 11, JNDA# 01-3, N# 143456
5 Yen - Meiji (small type)
5-30 (1872-1897)

Standard circulation coin
Gold (.900) • 8.33 g • ⌀ 21.82 mm
Y# 11a, JNDA# 01-3A, N# 15186
5 Yen - Meiji
30-45 (1897-1912)

Standard circulation coin
Gold (.900) • 4.17 g • ⌀ 16.96 mm
Y# 32, JNDA# 01-8, N# 15187
5 Yen - Taishō
2-13 (1913-1924)

Standard circulation coin
Gold (.900) • 4.17 g • ⌀ 16.96 mm
Y# 39, JNDA# 01-8, Fr# 54, N# 50109
5 Yen - Shōwa
5 (1930)

Standard circulation coin
Gold (.900) • 4.17 g • ⌀ 16.96 mm
Y# 51, JNDA# 01-8, N# 50110
Available for swap 5 Yen - Shōwa
23-24 (1948-1949)

Standard circulation coin
Brass • 4 g • ⌀ 22 mm
Y# 71, JNDA# 02-10, Schön# 47, N# 5940
Available for swap 5 Yen - Shōwa (Kaisho style)
24-33 (1949-1958)

Standard circulation coin
Brass • 3.75 g • ⌀ 22 mm
Y# 72, JNDA# 02-11, Schön# 49, N# 97765
5 Yen - Shōwa (Kaisho style)
26 (1951)

Pattern
Aluminium
KM# Pn84, N# 27221
5 Yen - Shōwa (Pattern)
26 (1951)

Pattern
Copper • 3.13 g
N# 285865
Available for swap 5 Yen - Shōwa (Gothic style)
34-64 (1959-1989)

Standard circulation coin
Brass • 3.75 g • ⌀ 22 mm
Y# 72a, JNDA# 02-12, Schön# 53, N# 929
Available for swap 5 Yen - Heisei
1-31 (1989-2019)

Standard circulation coin
Brass • 3.75 g • ⌀ 22 mm
Y# 96, JNDA# 02-12, Schön# 73, N# 2676
Available for swap 5 Yen - Reiwa
1-6 (2019-2024)

Standard circulation coin
Brass • 3.75 g • ⌀ 22 mm
JNDA# 02-12, Y# 284, N# 182977
10 Yen - Shōwa (21mm pattern)
ND

Pattern
Nickel • ⌀ 21 mm
N# 285546
10 Yen - Shōwa (23mm pattern; plain edge)
ND

Pattern
Nickel • ⌀ 23 mm
N# 285540
10 Yen - Shōwa (23mm pattern; security edge)
ND

Pattern
Nickel • ⌀ 23 mm
N# 285544
10 Yen - Shōwa (Brass Prototype)
ND

Pattern
Brass • 2.49 g
N# 285857
10 Yen - Shōwa (Pattern)
ND

Pattern
Nickel
N# 285538
10 Yen (Silver trial)
ND

Pattern
Silver
N# 285556
10 Yen - Meiji
3 (1870)

Pattern
Gold (.916) • 16.1 g • ⌀ 32 mm
KM# Pn19, N# 27188
10 Yen - Meiji
4-25 (1871-1892)

Standard circulation coin
Gold (.900) • 16.66 g • ⌀ 29.42 mm
Y# 12, JNDA# 01-2, N# 26998
10 Yen - Meiji
30-43 (1897-1910)

Standard circulation coin
Gold (.900) • 8.33 g • ⌀ 21.21 mm
Y# 33, JNDA# 01-7, N# 15188
10 Yen - Shōwa (Pattern)
25-26 (1950-1951)

Pattern
Nickel brass • 2.79 g • ⌀ 20 mm
KM# Pn85, N# 285819
Available for swap 10 Yen - Shōwa (Reeded edge)
26-33 (1951-1958)

Standard circulation coin
Bronze • 4.5 g • ⌀ 23.5 mm
Y# 73, JNDA# 02-8, Schön# 50, N# 7515
Available for swap 10 Yen - Shōwa (Smooth edge)
34-64 (1959-1989)

Standard circulation coin
Bronze • 4.5 g • ⌀ 23.5 mm
Y# 73a, JNDA# 02-9, Schön# A53, N# 922
Available for swap 10 Yen - Heisei
1-31 (1989-2019)

Standard circulation coin
Bronze • 4.5 g • ⌀ 23.5 mm
Y# 97, JNDA# 02-9, Schön# 74, N# 3047
Available for swap 10 Yen - Reiwa
1-6 (2019-2024)

Standard circulation coin
Bronze • 4.5 g • ⌀ 23.5 mm
JNDA# 02-9, Y# 285, N# 182976
20 Yen - Meiji
3-25 (1870-1892)

Standard circulation coin
Gold (.900) • 33.33 g • ⌀ 35.06 mm
Y# 13, JNDA# 01-1, N# 26999
20 Yen - Meiji
30-45 (1897-1912)

Standard circulation coin
Gold (.900) • 16.67 g • ⌀ 28.78 mm
Y# 34, JNDA# 01-6, N# 15207
20 Yen - Taishō
1-9 (1912-1920)

Standard circulation coin
Gold (.900) • 16.67 g • ⌀ 28.78 mm
Y# 40, JNDA# 01-6, N# 15208
20 Yen - Shōwa
5-7 (1930-1932)

Standard circulation coin
Gold (.900) • 16.67 g • ⌀ 28.78 mm
Y# 52, JNDA# 01-6, N# 15209
Available for swap 50 Yen - Shōwa
30-33 (1955-1958)

Standard circulation coin
Nickel • 5.50 g • ⌀ 25 mm
Y# 75, JNDA# 02-5, Schön# 51, N# 7313
Available for swap 50 Yen - Shōwa
34-41 (1959-1966)

Standard circulation coin
Nickel • 5 g • ⌀ 25 mm
Y# 76, JNDA# 02-6, Schön# 54, N# 3623

The Numista referees for coins of this issuer are Idolenz and Sakrificed.

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