10 Sen, Japan, 1875
10 Sen, Japan, 1875
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 10 sen coin, proof
- Japan, 1875
- Obverse Image: Dragon circling surrounded by a pearled border with Kanji and English text.
- Obverse Text: Romanization: MEIJI / HACHI / DAI / NIHON / 10 / SEN (Translation: Year 8 of Meiji Great Japan 10 Sen)
- Reverse Image: Denomination within wreath, blossom above.
- Reverse Text: Romanization: JU / SEN (Translation: Ten Sen)
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- coin
- date made
- 1875
- place made
- Japan
- Physical Description
- silver (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 1.5 mm x 18.5 mm; 1/16 in x 23/32 in
- ID Number
- 2017.0060.2714
- catalog number
- 2017.0060.2714
- accession number
- 2017.0060
- See more items in
- Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
- East Asian Coins
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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