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2009 Japan 10 Yen Circulation - Heisei 21

Byodo-in Phoenix Hall Type

Coin Identity

CountryJapan
Denomination10 Yen
Year2009
Japanese EraHeisei 21
Date Inscription平成21年
FinishCirculation
MintJapan Mint

Physical Specifications

CompositionBronze (95% Copper, 3% Zinc, 2% Tin)
Weight4.5 g
Diameter23.5 mm
ShapeRound
OrientationMedal alignment
EdgePlain

Design

Obverse

Phoenix Hall of Byodo-in in Uji, paired with the country name and denomination.

Reverse

The numeral 10 and evergreen foliage frame the Japanese era date.

Archive Note

This independently written record identifies the 2009 10 Yen circulation issue by calendar year and Heisei-era inscription. No third-party coin image or catalog prose is reproduced.

Issue Information

Calendar Year2009
Japanese DateHeisei 21
Reported Production338,003,000 coins
Official Table BasisJapan Mint figure converted from thousands of coins
Issue FormatRegular circulation issue

The official year-by-date table states quantities in thousands of coins and notes that sub-thousand amounts are rounded. This page converts the published 10 Yen value to coins without adding market estimates.

Archive Information

Archive IDJP-10Y-2009-CIRC
Coin Codejp10y09
QR Short Codejp10y09
QR Short URLhttps://metacoinart.com/q/jp10y09
Canonical Path/world-coins/japan/10-yen/heisei-1989-2019/2009/

References

OFFICIAL SPECIFICATION

Japan Mint - Coin Specifications

Official Japanese circulating coin specifications and design information.

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OFFICIAL QUANTITY SOURCE

Japan Mint - Year-by-Date Manufacturing Table

Official 10 Yen production table, published in units of one thousand coins.

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NUMISMATIC CROSS-CHECK

Numista - Japan 10 Yen Type

Secondary type-level cross-check only; no text, image, or valuation data was copied.

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