10,000 yen coin

Japanese coin denomination Japan Ten-thousand yen 10,000 Japanese yen Reeded .999 Silver (First issue).999 Gold (current issue) 1986–presentNon consecutive - Varies by year Varies by year The 10,000 yen coin is a denomination of the Japanese yen, and is only used for the issue of commemorative coins struck by the Japan Mint. 10,000 yen coins were first issued in the mid/late 1980s in silver but were later switched to gold. These non consecutive commemorative gold coins have been released ever since to collectors. History The first 10,000 yen coin was minted in 1986 as a silver commemorative to mark the 60th year of the enthronement of the Shōwa Emperor, Hirohito. Gold has been used to strike these coins in proof only format since 1997 when they were first issued for the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano. The weight and size of each coin varies by commemorative as both 15.6g (26mm) and 20.0g (28 - 35mm) have been used.https://www.ngccoin.com/price-guide/world/search/1/?country=JAPAN&region=All+Regions&denom=10000+Yen&date=&catalogInitials=&catalogNumber= JAPAN 10000 Yen Numismatic Guaranty Corporation March 28, 2019 List of commemoratives Image Japanese date Gregorian date Mintagehttps://www.mint.go.jp/eng/coin-eng/eng_data_commemorative_index.html Commemorative Coins issued up to now Japan Mint April 15, 2022 Reason 100px 六十一 (61)Shōwa 1986 (Silver) 900 10,000,000 Hirohito's 60th year of reignhttps://web.archive.org/web/20130106115300/http://www.mint.go.jp/eng/data/commemorative/page10.html January 6, 2013 http://www.mint.go.jp/eng/data/commemorative/page10.html The 60th year of the Emperor on the throne 10,000 yen Silver Coin The Japan Mint March 27, 2019 六十二 (62)Shōwa 1987 (Silver) 001 Unknownhttps://www.ngccoin.com/price-guide/world/japan-10000-yen-y-91-yr.62-1987-cuid-54485-duid-382465 Japan 10000 Yen Y# 91 Yr.62 (1987) Numismatic Guaranty Corporation March 27, 2019 Hirohito's 60th year of reign 100px 9Heisei 1997 055 55,000 1998 Nagano Olympics (Ski Jumping)https://web.archive.org/web/20130106113154/http://www.mint.go.jp/eng/data/commemorative/page27.html January 6, 2013 http://www.mint.go.jp/eng/data/commemorative/page27.html Nagano Olympic (Series One) 10,000 yen Gold Coin The Japan Mint March 28, 2019 9Heisei 1997 055 55,000 1998 Nagano Olympics (Figure Skating)https://web.archive.org/web/20130106113514/http://www.mint.go.jp/eng/data/commemorative/page30.html January 6, 2013 http://www.mint.go.jp/eng/data/commemorative/page30.html Nagano Olympic (Series Two) 10,000 yen Gold Coin The Japan Mint March 28, 2019 10Heisei 1998 055 55,000 1998 Nagano Olympics (Speed skiing)https://web.archive.org/web/20130106112305/http://www.mint.go.jp/eng/data/commemorative/page33.html January 6, 2013 http://www.mint.go.jp/eng/data/commemorative/page33.html Nagano Olympic (Series Three) 10,000 yen Gold Coin The Japan Mint March 28, 2019 11Heisei 1999 200 200,000 010 10th anniversary of the enthronement of Akihitohttps://web.archive.org/web/20130106114941/http://www.mint.go.jp/eng/data/commemorative/page36.html January 6, 2013 http://www.mint.go.jp/eng/data/commemorative/page36.html The 10th year of the Emperor on the throne, 10,000 yen Gold Coin The Japan Mint March 28, 2019 100px 14Heisei 2002 100 100,000 2002 FIFA World Cuphttps://web.archive.org/web/20130106115552/http://www.mint.go.jp/eng/data/commemorative/page38.html January 6, 2013 http://www.mint.go.jp/eng/data/commemorative/page38.html 2002 FIFA World Cup Korea/Japan 10,000 yen Gold Coin The Japan Mint March 28, 2019 16Heisei 2004 070 70,000 EXPO 2005 AICHI JAPANhttps://web.archive.org/web/20130106115201/http://www.mint.go.jp/eng/data/commemorative/page45.html January 6, 2013 http://www.mint.go.jp/eng/data/commemorative/page45.html The EXPO 2005 AICHI JAPAN 10,000 yen Gold Coin The Japan Mint March 28, 2019 21Heisei 2009 100 100,000 020 20th anniversary of the enthronement of Akihitohttps://web.archive.org/web/20130106115246/http://www.mint.go.jp/eng/data/commemorative/page67.html January 6, 2013 http://www.mint.go.jp/eng/data/commemorative/page67.html The 20th Anniversary of His Majesty the Emperor’s Enthronement Commemorative 10,000 yen Gold Coin The Japan Mint March 28, 2019 27Heisei 2015 014 14,000 The Great East Japan Earthquake Reconstruction Project - 1st Serieshttps://web.archive.org/web/20121210234934/http://www.mint.go.jp/eng/reconstruction/pdf/release.pdf December 10, 2012 http://www.mint.go.jp/eng/reconstruction/pdf/release.pdf A press release for the issue of commemorative coins for the Great East Japan Reconstruction Project The Japan Mint March 28, 2019https://web.archive.org/web/20181006035022/https://www.mint.go.jp/?p=95606 October 6, 2018 http://www.mint.go.jp/?p=95606 Great East Japan Earthquake Reconstruction Project (1st Series) The Japan Mint March 28, 2019 27Heisei 2015 011 11,000 The Great East Japan Earthquake Reconstruction Project - 2nd Serieshttps://web.archive.org/web/20181006035026/http://www.mint.go.jp/?p=95612 October 6, 2018 http://www.mint.go.jp/?p=95612 Great East Japan Earthquake Reconstruction Project (2nd Series) The Japan Mint March 28, 2019 27Heisei 2015 010 10,000 The Great East Japan Earthquake Reconstruction Project - 3rd Serieshttps://web.archive.org/web/20181006035029/https://www.mint.go.jp/?p=95615 October 6, 2018 http://www.mint.go.jp/?p=95615 Great East Japan Earthquake Reconstruction Project (3rd Series) The Japan Mint March 28, 2019 27Heisei 2015 010 10,000 The Great East Japan Earthquake Reconstruction Project - 4th Serieshttps://web.archive.org/web/20181006035031/https://www.mint.go.jp/?p=95618 October 6, 2018 http://www.mint.go.jp/?p=95618 Great East Japan Earthquake Reconstruction Project (4th Series) The Japan Mint March 28, 2019 30Heisei 2018 040 40,000 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics (First Issue)https://web.archive.org/web/20190116100503/https://www.mof.go.jp/english/currency/coin/commemorative_coins/20180223en.html January 16, 2019 https://www.mof.go.jp/english/currency/coin/commemorative_coins/20180223en.html Designs of The Olympic and Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020 Commemorative Coin Program (First Issue) The Ministry of Finance of Japan March 28, 2019 31Heisei 2019 010 10,000 2019 Rugby World Cuphttps://web.archive.org/web/20181227133305/https://www.mof.go.jp/currency/coin/commemorative_coin/rugby_worldcup_2019/20181127_sankou1.pdf December 27, 2018 https://www.mof.go.jp/currency/coin/commemorative_coin/rugby_worldcup_2019/20181127_sankou1.pdf The 2019 Rugby World Cup 10,000 yen commemorative gold coin The Ministry of Finance of Japan March 28, 2019 31Heisei 2019 050 50,000 030 30th anniversary of the enthronement of Akihitohttps://web.archive.org/web/20180809061300/https://www.mof.go.jp/english/currency/coin/commemorative_coins/20180807_reference_1.pdf August 9, 2018 https://www.mof.go.jp/english/currency/coin/commemorative_coins/20180807_reference_1.pdf Commemorative Coins for the 30th Anniversary of the Enthronement of His Majesty the Emperor The Ministry of Finance of Japan March 28, 2019 50px50px 元 (1)Reiwa 2019 050 50,000 Enthronement of Naruhito to the Chrysanthemum Throne天皇陛下御即位記念一万円金貨幣の図柄 Ministry of Finance, Japan (www.mof.go.jp). Retrieved on 2019-05-10.Design of the 10,000-yen Commemorative Gold Coin for the Enthronement of His Majesty the Emperor Ministry of Finance, Japan (www.mof.go.jp). Retrieved on 2019-05-13. 元 (1)Reiwa 2019 040 40,000 2020 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics (Third Issue)Olympic and Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020 10,000-yen Commemorative Gold Coins Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 Commemorative Coin (Third Issue) Ministry of Finance, Japan (www.mof.go.jp). Retrieved on 2019-10-30. 2Reiwa 2020 041 41,000 2020 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics (Fourth Issue)Designs of The Olympic and Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020 Commemorative Coin Program (Fourth Issue) The Ministry of Finance of Japan (www.mof.go.jp). Retrieved on 2019-12-10. 3Reiwa 2021 020 20,000 150 150th Anniversary of Japan's Postal System150th Anniversary of Japan's Postal System and Modern Currency System commemorative coins The Ministry of Finance of Japan (www.mof.go.jp). Retrieved on 2021-04-07. 3Reiwa 2021 020 20,000 150 150th Anniversary of Modern Currency System 4Reiwa 2022 TBD 050 50th Anniversary of the Reversion of Okinawa to Japan50th Anniversary of the Reversion of Okinawa commemorative coins The Ministry of Finance of Japan (www.mof.go.jp). Retrieved on 2022-04-22. Notes References External links Japan Money Numismatics Commemorative coin list - Japan Mint website (In English) Category:Japanese yen coins Category:Commemorative coins of Japan Category:Japanese gold coins Category:Currencies of Japan