10 000 Yen - Heisei (Aichi Expo) 16 (2004) front 10 000 Yen - Heisei (Aichi Expo) 16 (2004) back
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10 000 Yen - Heisei Aichi Expo

16 (2004) year
Gold (.999) 15.6 g 26 mm
Description
Issuer
Japan
Emperor
Heisei (1989-2019)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
16 (2004)
Calendar
Japanese - Heisei era
Value
10 000 Yen 10 000 JPY = USD 67
Currency
Yen (1871-date)
Composition
Gold (.999)
Weight
15.6 g
Diameter
26 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#85816
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Circular Expo logo and lines beneath Optical security element with 10000 in it next to year

Scripts: Chinese, Latin

Lettering:
EXPO
2005 AICHI
JAPAN
10000 平成16年
10000
YEN

Translation: Year 16 of Heisei

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 10,000 Yen - Heisei (Aichi Expo) 16 (2004) coin from Japan is that it was designed by the Japanese artist, Taro Okamoto, who was known for his modernist sculptures. The coin features a stylized depiction of a phoenix on one side and the Imperial Seal of Japan on the other. The phoenix design was meant to symbolize the rebirth and renewal of Japan after World War II.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
16 (2004)  70000 - - - - - -

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