500 Yen coin from Japan (Nippon or Nihon, 日本国). The coin was circulated in 2008 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 500 JPY
Type: Circulating commemorative coin
Year: 2008
Numismatic period: Yen (1871 - now)
Number of coins: 1
Number of coins: 1
Composition: Nickel brass
Diameter: 26.5 mm.
Thickness: 1.8 mm.
Weight: 7 g.
Shape: Round
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
Obverse: Passenger ship, map of South America, Brazil Authority
Obverse lettering: 日伯交流 ・ 移住百年 日 本 国 五 百 円
Obverse translation: Japan-Brazil exchange ・ Centenary of Immigration State of Japan 500 yen
Reverse: Crossed sprigs - cherry, coffee
Reverse lettering: Ano do Intercâmbio Japão-Brasíl/Centenário da Imigracão 500 YEN 平成20年
Reverse translation: Year of the Japan-Brazil Exchange / Centenary of Immigration 500 Yen Year 20 of Heisei
Edge: Slanted reeding with two different pitches
ℹ Themes: Map, Flower, Boat, ship
👑 Emperor: Heisei (1989 - 2019)
