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100 Yen – Japan

Circulating commemorative coins

Commemoration: 1975 Expo, Okinawa

Context

Year: 1975

Japanese - Shōwa era Year: 50

Issuer: Japan

Ruler: Shōwa

Currency:

(since 1871)

Total mintage: 120,000,000

Material

Diameter: 22.5 mm

Weight: 4.8 g

Thickness: 1.6 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

References

Y: #85

Numista: #9253

Value

Exchange value: 100 JPY = $0.65

Inflation-adjusted value: 228.93 JPY

Obverse

Inscription:

日本国

邦之禮守

百円

Translation:

State of Japan

Defender of the Nation's Rites

100 Yen

Script: Chinese

Language: Japanese

Reverse

Inscription:

EXPO'75 OKINAWA

100

昭和50年

Translation:

Expo '75 Okinawa

100

1975

Scripts: Chinese, Latin

Languages: English, Japanese

Edge

Reeded

Mints

Name	Mark
Japan Mint	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1975	—	120,000,000

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