| Issuer | Japan |
| Year | 1951-1958 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 10 Yen |
| Currency | Yen (1871-date) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 4.5 g |
| Dimensions | 23.5 mm |
| Thickness | 1.5 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | Y#73, JNDA#02-8, Schön#50 |
| Obverse description | The Phoenix Hall (Hōōdō Temple, Byōdō-in) in the centre with the country name on top and the value below |
| Obverse script | |
| Obverse lettering | 日 本 国 十 円 (Translation: State of Japan 10 yen) |
| Reverse description | Value and date within wreath |
| Reverse script | |
| Reverse lettering | 10 昭和二十七年 (Translation: Year 27 of Shōwa) |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 26 (1951) - 昭和二十六年 - 101 068 000 27 (1952) - 昭和二十七年 - 486 632 000 28 (1953) - 昭和二十八年 - 466 300 000 29 (1954) - 昭和二十九年 - 520 900 000 30 (1955) - 昭和三十年 - 123 100 000 32 (1957) - 昭和三十二年 - 50 000 000 33 (1958) - 昭和三十三年 - 25 000 000 |
| Catalog ID | 4253390440 |
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