Gold and Silver Coins of Japan

JinglePig lists 24 coins from Japan, 1870 to 1964 (8 gold, 16 silver), with each coin's weight, purity and what its metal is worth at today's spot price.

Japan — Historic Gold and Silver Coins

Japan 5 Sen (80% Silver, 1870–1871) 1870–1871 · 1.25 g at 80% · 0.0322 troy oz silver Silver melt value$1.74
Japan 10 Sen (80% Silver, 1870–1871) 1870–1871 · 2.5 g at 80% · 0.0643 troy oz silver Silver melt value$3.48
Japan 20 Sen (80% Silver, 1870–1871) 1870–1871 · 5 g at 80% · 0.1286 troy oz silver Silver melt value$6.95
Japan 50 Sen (80% Silver, 1870–1871) 1870–1871 · 12.5 g at 80% · 0.3215 troy oz silver Silver melt value$17.38
Japan 5 Sen (80% Silver, 1873–1906) 1873–1906 · 1.348 g at 80% · 0.0347 troy oz silver Silver melt value$1.87
Japan 10 Sen (80% Silver, 1873–1906) 1873–1906 · 2.696 g at 80% · 0.0693 troy oz silver Silver melt value$3.75
Japan 20 Sen (80% Silver, 1873–1906) 1873–1906 · 5.391 g at 80% · 0.1387 troy oz silver Silver melt value$7.49
Japan 50 Sen (80% Silver, 1873–1906) 1873–1906 · 13.478 g at 80% · 0.3467 troy oz silver Silver melt value$18.74
Japan 1 Yen 1870–1914 · 26.957 g at 90% · 0.7800 troy oz silver Silver melt value$42.16
Japan Trade Dollar (Silver) 1870–1914 · 27.216 g at 90% · 0.7875 troy oz silver Silver melt value$42.56
Japan 10 Sen (72% Silver, 1906–1917) 1906–1917 · 2.25 g at 72% · 0.0521 troy oz silver Silver melt value$2.81
Japan 20 Sen (80% Silver, 1906–1917) 1906–1917 · 4.05 g at 80% · 0.1042 troy oz silver Silver melt value$5.63
Japan 50 Sen (80% Silver, 1906–1917) 1906–1917 · 10.125 g at 80% · 0.2604 troy oz silver Silver melt value$14.07
Japan 50 Sen (72% Silver, 1922–1938) 1922–1938 · 4.95 g at 72% · 0.1146 troy oz silver Silver melt value$6.19
Japan 100 Yen (Silver) 1957–1964 · 4.8 g at 60% · 0.0926 troy oz silver Silver melt value$5.00
Japan 1,000 Yen (Silver) 1964 · 20 g at 92.5% · 0.5948 troy oz silver Silver melt value$32.15
Japan 1 Yen (Gold) 1870–1892 · 1.667 g at 90% · 0.0482 troy oz gold Gold melt value$192.75
Japan 2 Yen (Gold) 1870–1892 · 3.331 g at 90% · 0.0964 troy oz gold Gold melt value$385.27
Japan 5 Yen (Gold) 1870–1897 · 8.333 g at 90% · 0.2411 troy oz gold Gold melt value$963.75
Japan 10 Yen (Gold) 1870–1892 · 16.666 g at 90% · 0.4823 troy oz gold Gold melt value$1,927.51
Japan 20 Yen (Gold) 1870–1892 · 33.333 g at 90% · 0.9645 troy oz gold Gold melt value$3,855.01
Japan 5 Yen (Gold) 1897–1932 · 4.167 g at 90% · 0.1206 troy oz gold Gold melt value$481.88
Japan 10 Yen (Gold) 1897–1932 · 8.333 g at 90% · 0.2411 troy oz gold Gold melt value$963.77
Japan 20 Yen (Gold) 1897–1932 · 16.667 g at 90% · 0.4823 troy oz gold Gold melt value$1,927.53

Values per coin use these spot prices (US dollars):

Silver $54.05 per troy oz Current quote · Quote time Oct 23, 10:19 PM EDT
Gold $3,996.90 per troy oz Current quote · Quote time Oct 23, 10:19 PM EDT

Melt value is the metal content at spot price, not a buy or sell price. Collectible coins can be worth much more. For reference only.

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