Japan 500 Yen - Heisei, 22

Saga

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Japan Japan
Currency Yen (1871 – 9999)
Coin type Circulating commemorative coin
Denomination 500 Yen - Heisei
Year 22
Ruler Heisei (1989–2019)
Composition Bimetallic: copper-nickel centre in nickel brass ring (75% Copper, 12.5% Zinc, 12.5% Nickel)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 7.1
Diameter (mm) 26.5
Thickness (mm) 1.8

Description

500 Yen - Heisei from Japan. Issued in 22. Struck in Bimetallic: copper-nickel centre in nickel brass ring (75% Copper, 12.5% Zinc, 12.5% Nickel). Measures 26.5 mm and weighs 7.1 g.

Obverse
Okuma Shigenobu, Saga Nishiki and Kashima Nishiki. (State of Japan
Saga
500 yen)
Reverse
Old cast Mon coin with latent images in square hole surrounded by legends (Local autonomy
Year 22 of Heisei)
Edge
Slanted reeding with two different pitches

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage unc Comment Frequency
22 (2010)  1.9M € 11,00 98%
22 (2010)  30K — Proof 1.3%

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