Japan 10 yen Meiji - Japanese - Meiji era 1877


Rarity
Extremely Rare
Attributes of Coins
| Melt Value | $2,042.02 14.994g Gold |
|---|---|
| Region | JPN |
| Denomination | 10 Yen |
| Krause number | N# 26998 |
| Mintage | 36 |
| Metal | Gold (.900) |
| diameter | 29.42 mm |
| weight | 16.66 g |
Obverse:

Dragon within beaded circle, legends above, written value below
Lettering:
明治十年· 大日本 · 圓 十 ·
Translation:
Great Japan · Year 13 of Meiji · 10 yen ·
Reverse:

Sunburst crest superimposed on sacred mirror, flanked by military banners, chrysanthemum above with paulowian crest below













