Japan Silver Coin Melt Value
Silver coin values below are based on live silver prices. Silver coins were in regular circulation in Japan. The values below represent the intrinsic value of silver coins from Japan. Silver coins from Japan that are in uncirculated condition, or that may be rare and collectible may also have numismatic value. You can use this table as a guide when buying and selling circulated or junk silver coins from Japan. The melt values are calculated and displayed in USD based on the current silver spot price of $27.48 per troy ounce.
| Denomination / Currency | Years Minted | Fineness | Gross Weight (g) | ASW (g) | ASW (oz t) | Melt Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Sen | 1873- 1906 | .800 | 2.7 | 2.16 | .0694 | $1.91 |
| 10 Sen | 1907- 1917 | .720 | 2.25 | 1.62 | .0521 | $1.43 |
| 10 Sen | 1918- 1919 | .720 | 1.5 | 1.08 | .0347 | $0.95 |
| 20 Sen | 1873- 1905 | .800 | 5.39 | 4.31 | .1386 | $3.81 |
| 20 Sen | 1907- 1911 | .800 | 4.05 | 3.24 | .1042 | $2.86 |
| 50 Sen | 1873- 1905 | .800 | 13.48 | 10.78 | .3467 | $9.53 |
| 50 Sen | 1906- 1917 | .800 | 10.13 | 8.10 | .2605 | $7.16 |
| 50 Sen | 1922- 1938 | .720 | 4.95 | 3.56 | .1146 | $3.15 |
| 1 Yen | 1887- 1914 | .900 | 26.96 | 24.26 | .7801 | $21.44 |
| 100 Yen | 1957- 1966 | .600 | 4.8 | 2.88 | .0926 | $2.54 |
Use this guide to determine the melt value of Japan silver coins.
