Japan 500 Yen - Heisei, 25

Hiroshima

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Japan Japan
Currency Yen (1871 – 9999)
Coin type Circulating commemorative coin
Denomination 500 Yen - Heisei
Year 25
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 25. 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
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Ruin of Hiroshima Prefectural Industrial Promotion Hall (State of Japan
Hiroshima
500 yen)
Reverse
Old cast Mon coin with latent images in square hole surrounded by legends (Local autonomy
Year 25 of Heisei)
Edge
Slanted reeding with two different pitches

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage unc Comment Frequency
25 (2013)  1.7M € 11,00 98%
25 (2013)  30K — Proof 0.7%

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