500 Yen - Heisei Reign

€13,620.00
IssuerJapan
Year1999
TypeCirculating commemorative coins
Value500 Yen
CurrencyYen (1871-date)
CompositionCopper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight7.2 g
Dimensions26.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Y#123, JNDA#03-37, Schön#100
Obverse descriptionMt. Fuji with moon behind and chrysanthemum field in front, authority above, value below
Obverse script
Obverse lettering日 本 国
五 百 円
(Translation: State of Japan 500 yen)
Reverse descriptionChrysanthemum within wreath surrounded by legends
Reverse script
Reverse lettering• 御在位十年 •
500 Yen • 平成11年
(Translation: • 10 years of reign • 500 yen • Year 11 of Heisei)
Edge
Mint
Mintage11 (1999)  - - 14 900 000
11 (1999)  - Proof - 100 000
Catalog ID1384771000
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