1953 10 Yen - Shōwa Reeded edge
Features
| Issuer | Japan  |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Shōwa (1926-1989) |
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 26-33 (1951-1958) |
| Calendar | Japanese - Shōwa era |
| Value | 10 Yen 10 JPY = USD 0.07 |
| Currency | Yen (1871-date) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 4.5 g |
| Diameter | 23.5 mm |
| Thickness | 1.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Number | N# 7515 |
| References | Y# 73, JNDA# 02-8, Schön# 50 |
Obverse
Phoenix Hall (Hōō-dō, Byōdō-in Temple) 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 date within wreath
Lettering:
10
昭和二十七年
Translation: Year 27 of Shōwa
Edge
Reeded
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