Two fighting boxers, arranged with the traditional Japanese pattern “Urokomon”, meaning scale pattern.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
日 本 国 千 円 (Translation: State of Japan 1000 yen)
Reverse description
Emblem of the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 on left half, Sakura and latent Ginkgo leaves (prefectural tree of Tokyo) above on the right half. Surrounded by legend. Colorized
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
OLYMPIC GAMES TOKYO 2020 TOKYO 2020 • 令和2年 • 1000YEN • (Translation: • Year 2 of Reiwa •)