10 Yen - Shōwa Smooth edge
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Features
| Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 34-64 (1959-1989) |
| Calendar | Japanese - Shōwa era |
| Value | 10 Yen 10 JPY = 0.09 USD |
| Metal | Bronze |
| Weight | 4.5 g |
| Diameter | 23.5 mm |
| Thickness | 1.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| References | Y# 73a, JNDA# 02-9, Schön# A53 Modern World Coins & Current Coins of the World by Richard S. Yeoman (Whitman Publishing) The Catalog of Japanese Coins and Banknotes by Japan Numismatic Dealers Association (Japan Numismatic Dealers Association) Weltmünzkatalog by Gerhard Schön, Günter Schön (Battenberg Gietl Verlag) |
Obverse
Phoenix Hall (Hōōdō Temple, Byōdō-in) in center with Country name on top and value below
Lettering:
日 本 国
十 円
Translation:
State of Japan
10 yen
Reverse
Value and denomination within wreath
Lettering:
10
昭和四十九年
Translation: Year 49 of Shōwa
Edge
Smooth
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Comments
In Shōwa 61 (1986) a new die design was introduced with various changes to the details of the Phoenix Hall.
Three main differences as referred to in the JNDA catalog:
10 yen S63
Macro images of locations A -C
Examples from S56 and S63 | ©Idolenz
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| Year | Mintage | G | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34 (1959) | 62,400,000 | 三十四年 | |||||||||
| 35 (1960) | 225,900,000 | 0.28 | 三十五年 | ||||||||
| 36 (1961) | 229,900,000 | 0.22 | 三十六年 | ||||||||
| 37 (1962) | 284,200,000 | 0.28 | 三十七年 | ||||||||
| 38 (1963) | 411,300,000 | 0.21 | 0.17 | 三十八年 | |||||||
| 39 (1964) | 479,200,000 | 0.21 | 0.20 | 三十九年 | |||||||
| 40 (1965) | 387,600,000 | 0.22 | 0.18 | 四十年 | |||||||
| 41 (1966) | 395,900,000 | 0.22 | 四十一年 | ||||||||
| 42 (1967) | 158,900,000 | 0.22 | 0.26 | 四十二年 | |||||||
| 43 (1968) | 363,600,000 | 0.16 | 四十三年 | ||||||||
| 44 (1969) | 414,800,000 | 0.19 | 四十四年 | ||||||||
| 45 (1970) | 382,700,000 | 0.25 | 四十五年 | ||||||||
| 46 (1971) | 610,000,000 | 0.18 | 0.25 | 四十六年 | |||||||
| 47 (1972) | 634,950,000 | 0.17 | 0.19 | 四十七年 | |||||||
| 48 (1973) | 1,345,000,000 | 0.14 | 0.16 | 0.21 | 四十八年 | ||||||
| 49 (1974) | 1,780,000,000 | 0.17 | 0.17 | 四十九年 | |||||||
| 50 (1975) | 1,280,260,000 | 0.19 | 0.11 | 0.20 | 五十年 | ||||||
| 51 (1976) | 1,369,740,000 | 0.21 | 0.21 | 五十一年 | |||||||
| 52 (1977) | 1,467,000,000 | 0.35 | 0.27 | 0.24 | 五十二年 | ||||||
| 53 (1978) | 1,435,000,000 | 0.16 | 0.29 | 0.19 | 0.30 | 五十三年 | |||||
| 54 (1979) | 1,207,000,000 | 0.21 | 0.20 | 0.26 | 五十四年 | ||||||
| 55 (1980) | 1,127,000,000 | 0.11 | 0.21 | 五十五年 | |||||||
| 56 (1981) | 1,369,000,000 | 0.22 | 0.11 | 0.22 | 五十六年 | ||||||
| 57 (1982) | 890,000,000 | 0.11 | 0.25 | 五十七年 | |||||||
| 58 (1983) | 870,000,000 | 0.11 | 0.26 | 0.26 | 五十八年 | ||||||
| 59 (1984) | 533,850,000 | 0.11 | 五十九年 | ||||||||
| 60 (1985) | 335,150,000 | 0.25 | 0.16 | 六十年 | |||||||
| 61 (1986) | 六十一年, new design | ||||||||||
| 61 (1986) | 68,960,000 | 六十一年, old design | |||||||||
| 62 (1987) | 165,545,000 | 六十二年 | |||||||||
| 62 (1987) | 230,000 | 六十二年 ; Proof | |||||||||
| 63 (1988) | 617,912,000 | 0.15 | 0.22 | 0.22 | 六十三年 | ||||||
| 63 (1988) | 200,000 | 六十三年 ; Proof | |||||||||
| 64 (1989) | 74,692,000 | 六十四年 | |||||||||
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