Yen Coins

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1. Lot Of (2) circulated Japanese 1 Yen Coins Years 1987 And 1984. Shipped with USPS First Class. Seller assumes all responsibility for this listing. Shipping and handling. This item will ship to United States, but the seller has not specified shipping options.
2. In 1897, the silver 1-yen coin was demonetized and the sizes of the gold coins were reduced by 50%, with 5-, 10- and 20-yen coins issued. In 1920, cupro-nickel 10-sen coins were introduced. Production of silver coins ceased in 1938, after which a variety of base metals were used to produce 1-, 5- and 10-sen coins during the Second World War.

1964 Japanese Silver 100 Yen Olympic 60% Silver・11 Coins $ 35.02 Add to cart Mixed Lot 10 oz Pure Silver Japanese 1000 Yen Olympic Mt. FUJI 92.5% Silver・17 Coins.

Japanese Yen (円)=100 sen

Emperor Hirohito
Shōwa period - 昭和 (1926-1989)

1 yen 1948-1950

1 yen 1950
(1948, 1949, 1950)
brass
Diameter 20.0 mm. Weight 3.2 g.. Edge smooth

Old Japanese Yen Coins

circulation coinage
GREAT JAPAN (NIPPON GINKO) / 1 YEN / SHŌWA 25 YEAR
1 YEN / orange flower
KM#70
Coin value - ~$1

1 yen 1955-1989

1 yen 1972
(1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989)
aluminum
Diameter 20.0 mm. Weight 1.0 g. Edge smooth
circulation coinage
1 YEN / SHŌWA 47 YEAR
GREAT JAPAN (NIPPON GINKO) / bamboo / 1 YEN
KM#74
Coin value - <$1

Emperor Akihito
Heisei period -平成 (from 1989)

1 yen 1989

1 yen 1989
aluminum
Diameter 20.0 mm. Weight 1.0 g. Edge smooth
circulation coinage
1 YEN / HEISEI FIRST YEAR
GREAT JAPAN (NIPPON GINKO) / bamboo / 1 YEN
KM#95.1
Coin value - <$1

1 yen 1990 and later

1 yen 1993 (1990-)
aluminum
Diameter 20.0 mm. Weight 1.0 g. Edge smooth

Yen Coins Value

circulation coinage
1 YEN / HEISEI 5 YEAR
GREAT JAPAN (NIPPON GINKO) / bamboo / 1 YEN
KM#95.2
Coin value - <$1

10,000 yen

• Size : 76×160mm
• Date of first issue : Nov. 1, 2004

• 
  [front] Portrait: Yukichi Fukuzawa
• 
  [back]Statue of Phoenix in Byodoin Temple

5,000 yen

• Size : 76×156mm
• Date of first issue : Nov. 1, 2004

• 
  [front] Portrait: Ichiyo Higuchi
• 
  [back]'Kakitsubata-zu'(painting of irises)
  Work of Korin Ogata

2,000 yen

• Size : 76×154mm
• Date of first issue : Jul. 19, 2000

• 
  [front] Design: Shurei-mon Gate
• 
  [back] A scene from the Tale of Genji
  and portrait of its author, Murasaki Shikibu

1,000 yen

• Size : 76×150mm
• Date of first issue : Nov. 1, 2004

• 
  [front] Portrait: Hideyo Noguchi
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  [back] Mt.Fuji and cherry blossoms

500yen Nickel-brass Coin

• Material : Cu72%, Zn20%, Ni8%
• Diameter : 26.5mm Weight : 7.0g
• Edge : Milled
• Date of first issue : 2000

• 
  [front]Paulownia [back]

100yen Cupro-nickel Coin

• Material : Cu75%, Ni25%
• Diameter : 22.6mmWeight : 4.8g
• Edge : Milled
• Date of first issue : 1967

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  [front] Cherry Blossoms
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  [back]

50yen Cupro-nickel Coin

• Material : Cu75%, Ni25%
• Diameter : 21.0mm Weight: 4.0g
• Edge : Milled
• Date of first issue : 1967

• 
  [front] Chrysanthemum
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  [back]

10yen Bronze Coin

• Material : Cu95%, Zn4% - 3%, Sn1% - 2%
• Diameter : 23.5mm Weight: 4.5g
• Edge : Smooth
• Date of first issue : 1959

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  [front] 'Hoo-do'Temple
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  [back]

5yen Brass Coin

• Material : Cu60% - 70%, Zn40% - 30%
• Diameter : 22.0mm Weight: 3.75g
• Edge : Smooth
• Date of first issue : 1959

Yen Coins Guide

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  [front] Ear of Rice, Gear, Water
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  [back]

1yen Aluminum Coin

Yen Coins

• Material : Al100%
• Diameter : 20.0mm Weight: 1.0g
• Edge : Smooth
• Date of first issue : 1955

Yen Coins

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  [front] Young Tree
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  [back]