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| Issuer | Japan Mint |
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| Year | 2015 |
| Type | Commemorative circulation coin |
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| Obverse lettering | 日 本 国 北陸 HOKURIKU 百 円 (Translation: State of Japan Hokuriku HOKURIKU Hundred Yen) |
| Reverse description | Central field presents a bold frontal elevation of a Shinkansen bullet train, emphasising the characteristic aerodynamic nose cone, headlights, and pantograph cowling, conveying a sense of power and modernity. Encircling the upper portion of the field, the commemorative legend 新幹線鉄道開業50年 (50th Anniversary of Shinkansen Railway Opening) is inscribed in Japanese characters, flanked by raised dots. The lower arc bears the denomination 100 YEN in Latin characters and the reign date 平成27年 (Year 27 of Heisei, corresponding to 2015) in Japanese, also separated by raised dots. |
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| Mintage | 27 (2015) - - 2,360,000 |
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