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500 Yen
– Japan
Circulating commemorative coins
Commemoration:
60th anniversary of Local Autonomy Law
Series:
47 prefectures of Japan coin program
Context
Year:
2008
Japanese - Heisei era
Year:
20
Issuer:
Japan
Ruler:
Heisei
Currency:
Yen
(since 1871)
Total mintage:
2,050,000
Material
Diameter:
26.5 mm
Weight:
7.1 g
Thickness:
1.8 mm
Shape:
Round
Composition:
Bimetallic
(
Copper-nickel
center,
Nickel brass
ring)
Techniques:
Latent image
,
Milled
Alignment:
Medal alignment
References
Y:
#
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143
Numista:
#13738
Value
Exchange value:
500 JPY = $3.25
Inflation-adjusted value:
569.54 JPY
Obverse
Inscription:
日 本 国
KYOTO
京都府
五 百 円
Translation:
Japan
KYOTO
Kyoto Prefecture
Five Hundred Yen
Languages:
English
,
Japanese
Reverse
Inscription:
JAPAN 47 PREFECTURES COIN PROGRAM
地
方(47/60)自
治
500 YEN 平成 20 年
Translation:
Japan 47 Prefectures Coin Program
Local (47/60) Self-
Government
500 Yen, Heisei 20 Year
Languages:
English
,
Japanese
Edge
Slanted reeding with two different pitches
Categories
Art
>
Literature
Currency
>
Coin depiction
Mints
Name
Mark
Japan Mint
—
Mintings
Year
Mint Mark
Mintage
Quality
Collection
2008
—
2,020,000
+
2008
—
30,000
Proof
+
Series:
47 prefectures of Japan coin program
500 Yen
2008
1000 Yen
2008
500 Yen
2008
1000 Yen
2008
500 Yen
2008
1000 Yen
2008
500 Yen
2009
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