Chrysanthemum Flower (Coat of Arms & Emperor`s Royal Seal) and branches of Paulownia Flower (heart-shaped leaf) around the rim and a chrysanthemum Flower on either side of the value
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
十 錢 (Translation: 10 Sen)
Reverse description
Radiant sun surrounded by a ring of sakuras and text, denomination below
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
年十四治明 · 本 日 大 · · 10 SEN · (Translation: Great Japan · Year 40 of Meiji · 10 sen ·)