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| Issuer | Japan Mint |
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| Year | 2022 |
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| Currency | Yen (1871-date) |
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| Obverse description | Central field features a full-color reproduction of a Meiji-era ukiyo-e style woodblock print depicting an early steam locomotive with red boiler and green passenger carriages travelling along an elevated stone causeway at the coast, billowing white smoke. Sailing vessels and a rowboat are visible on the bay in the background, with a verdant shoreline extending to the right. The legend 日本国 (State of Japan) is inscribed in the upper field within decorative cartouches, and the denomination 千円 (1000 Yen) appears in similar cartouches at the lower field. |
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| Obverse script | Japanese (Kanji) |
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| Reverse description | Central field presents a detailed engraved bird's-eye perspective view of the restored Old Shimbashi Station (旧新橋停車場), depicting the Neo-Renaissance style terminal building with its colonnaded facade, flanking auxiliary structures, covered platform canopy, and railway tracks in the foreground. The encircling legend reads 鉄道開業150年 (150th Anniversary of Railway Opening) in the upper arc and • 1000YEN • 令和4年 • (1000 Yen, 4th Year of Reiwa) in the lower arc, separated by raised bullet points. |
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