500 Yen coin from Japan (日本, 日本国). The coin was circulated in 1993 and will be picked randomly. Various grades from Good to Very fine. A photo is for advertising purposes only. The coin may have scratches, dirt, or damage from oxidation.
Country: Japan
Continents: Asia
Groupings: East Asia
Denomination: 500 Yen
Value: 500 Yen 500JPY = EUR 2.73
Type: Circulating commemorative coins
Year: 1993
Numismatic period: Yen (1871 - now)
Commemorative issue: Wedding of Crown Prince Naruhito and Masako Owada
Number of coins: 1
Number of coins: 1
Composition: Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Diameter: 26.5 mm.
Thickness: 1.8 mm.
Weight: 7.2 g.
Calendar: Japanese - Heisei era
Shape: Round
Technique: Milled
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
Obverse: The Imperial Crest of the Chrysanthemum with a design of Catalpa "Azusa" sprigs, representing The Crown Prince's private signature
Obverse lettering: • 皇太子殿下御成婚記念 •日本国 • 500円 • 平成五年
Obverse translation: • The Wedding of His Royal Highness the Crown Prince •State of Japan • 500 Yen • The Year 5 of Heisei
Reverse: A pair of stylized flying herons with a design of waves
Reverse lettering: • 皇太子殿下御成婚記念 • 日本国 • 500円 • 平成五年
Reverse translation: • The Wedding of His Royal Highness the Crown Prince • State of Japan • 500 Yen • The Year 5 of Heisei
Edge: Reeded
ℹ Themes: Bird, Marriage
👑 Emperor: Heisei