50,000 yen coin
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Value | 50,000 Japanese yen |
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Mass | 18 g |
Diameter | 27 mm |
Edge | Reeded |
Composition | .999 Gold |
Years of minting | 1993 |
Catalog number | Y109 |
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The 50,000 yen coin is a denomination of the Japanese yen. Only one coin was ever issued for this denomination which commemorated the wedding of Crown Prince Naruhito to Masako. These coins did not circulate, and were made in uncirculated and proof coinage format for collectors by the Japan Mint.
Commemorative
Image | Emperor | Japanese date | Gregorian date | Mintage[1] | Reason |
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![]() | Akihito | 五 (5) | 1993 | 1,900,000 (100,000 in proof) | Wedding of the Crown Prince[2] |
References
External links
- Commemorative coins issued - Japan Mint website (In English)
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