10 000 Yen - Heisei (Reign) 21 (2009) front 10 000 Yen - Heisei (Reign) 21 (2009) back
10 000 Yen - Heisei (Reign) 21 (2009) photo
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10 000 Yen - Heisei Reign

21 (2009) year
Gold (.999) 20.0 g 28 mm
Description
Issuer
Japan
Emperor
Heisei (1989-2019)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
21 (2009)
Calendar
Japanese - Heisei era
Value
10 000 Yen 10 000 JPY = USD 67
Currency
Yen (1871-date)
Composition
Gold (.999)
Weight
20.0 g
Diameter
28 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#85852
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

Imperial chrysanthemum crest

Lettering:
• 御在位二十年 •
日 本 国 • 1 万円 • 平成21年

Translation:
• 20 years of reign •
State of Japan • 10 000 Yen • Year 21 of Heisei

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 10,000 Yen Heisei 21 (2009) Gold Coin from Japan is that it features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. The obverse side of the coin depicts a stunning image of the Imperial Palace, which is the main residence of the Emperor of Japan, while the reverse side features a beautiful cherry blossom tree, which is a symbol of Japan's natural beauty and a popular motif in Japanese art and culture. The coin's design is a celebration of Japan's rich history and cultural traditions, making it a truly unique and special collector's item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
21 (2009)  100000 - - - - - -

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