500 Yen – Japan
Circulating commemorative coins
Commemoration: 60th anniversary of Local Autonomy Law
Context
Year: 2012
Japanese - Heisei era Year: 24
Issuer: Japan 
Ruler: Heisei
Currency:
(since 1871)
Total mintage: 1,800,000
Material
Diameter: 26.5 mm
Weight: 7.1 g
Thickness: 1.8 mm
Shape: Round
Techniques: Latent image, Milled
Alignment: Medal alignment
References
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Numista: #41587
Value
Exchange value: 500 JPY = $3.25
Inflation-adjusted value: 575.15 JPY
Obverse
Inscription:
日 本 国
TOCHIGI
栃木県
五 百 円
TOCHIGI
栃木県
五 百 円
Translation:
JAPAN
TOCHIGI
Tochigi Prefecture
Five Hundred Yen
TOCHIGI
Tochigi Prefecture
Five Hundred Yen
Language: Japanese
Reverse
Edge
Slanted reeding with two different pitches
Mints
| Name | Mark |
|---|---|
| Japan Mint | — |
Mintings
| Year | Mint Mark | Mintage | Quality | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | — | 1,770,000 | ||
| 2012 | — | 30,000 | Proof |
🌟 Uncommon