Title

Equator

100 Yen – Japan

Standard circulation coins

Context

Years: 1957–1958

Issuer: Japan

Ruler: Shōwa

Currency:

(since 1871)

Total mintage: 100,000,000

Material

Diameter: 22.6 mm

Weight: 4.8 g

Silver weight: 2.88 g

Thickness: 1.5 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: Silver (60% Silver, 30% Copper)

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

References

Y: #77

Numista: #6843

Value

Exchange value: 100 JPY = $0.65

Bullion value: $7.91

Inflation-adjusted value: 648.59 JPY

Obverse

Inscription:

日　本　国

百　　　円

Translation:

Japan

One Hundred Yen

Language: Japanese

Reverse

Inscription:

昭和　三十二年　100 YEN

Translation:

Showa 32nd Year 100 Yen

Language: Japanese

Edge

Reeded

Categories

Mythology> Fantastic animal

Mints

Name	Mark
Japan Mint	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1957	—	30,000,000
1958	—	70,000,000

🌱 Very Common