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100 Yen – Japan

Standard circulation coins
Context
Years: 1959–1966
Issuer: Japan Issuer flag
Ruler: Shōwa
Currency:
(since 1871)
Total mintage: 390,000,000
Material
Diameter: 22.5 mm
Weight: 4.8 g
Silver weight: 2.88 g
Thickness: 1.8 mm
Shape: Round
Composition: Silver (60% Silver, 30% Copper, 10% Zinc)
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Medal alignment
References
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Numista: #9582
Value
Exchange value: 100 JPY = $0.65
Bullion value: $7.91
Inflation-adjusted value: 632.13 JPY

Obverse

Inscription:
日 本 国

 百 円
Translation:
Japan

One Hundred Yen
Language: Japanese

Reverse

Inscription:
昭 和

100

三十九年
Translation:
Showa

100

Thirty-nine years
Language: Japanese

Edge

Reeded

Mints

NameMark
Japan Mint

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
1959110,000,000
196050,000,000
196115,000,000
196345,000,000
196410,000,000
196562,500,000
196697,500,000

Series: 1959 Japan circulation coins

5 Yen obverse
5 Yen reverse
5 Yen
1959-1989
10 Yen obverse
10 Yen reverse
10 Yen
1959-1989
50 Yen obverse
50 Yen reverse
50 Yen
1959-1966
100 Yen obverse
100 Yen reverse
100 Yen
1959-1966
🌱 Very Common