500 Yen - Heisei Aomori

€19,161.00
IssuerJapan
Year2010
TypeCirculating commemorative coins
Value500 Yen
CurrencyYen (1871-date)
CompositionBimetallic: copper-nickel centre in nickel brass ring (75% Copper, 12.5% Zinc, 12.5% Nickel)
Weight7.1 g
Dimensions26.5 mm
Thickness1.8 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Y#167, JNDA#07-112
Obverse descriptionSannai-Maruyama Site and Clay Figurine.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering日 本 国
AOMORI
青森県
五 百 円
(Translation: State of Japan Aomori 500 yen)
Reverse descriptionOld cast Mon coin with latent images in square hole surrounded by legends
Reverse script
Reverse letteringJAPAN 47 PREFECTURES COIN PROGRAM
  地
方(47/60)自
  治
500 YEN 平成 22 年
(Translation: Local autonomy Year 22 of Heisei)
EdgeSlanted reeding with two different pitches
Mint
Mintage22 (2010)  - - 1 870 000
22 (2010)  - Proof - 30 000
Catalog ID2752793030
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