100 Yen - Heisei (Goalball) 31 (2019) front 100 Yen - Heisei (Goalball) 31 (2019) back
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100 Yen - Heisei Goalball

31 (2019) year
Copper-nickel clad copper 4.8 g 22.6 mm
Description
Issuer
Japan
Emperor
Heisei (1989-2019)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
31 (2019)
Calendar
Japanese - Heisei era
Value
100 Yen 100 JPY = USD 0.67
Currency
Yen (1871-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel clad copper
Weight
4.8 g
Diameter
22.6 mm
Thickness
1.7 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#158514
Rarity index
30%

Reverse

Emblem of the Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020 surrounded by text

Lettering:
PARALYMPIC GAMES TOKYO 2020
TOKYO 2020
PARALYMPIC GAMES
• 平成31年 • 100YEN •

Translation: Year 31 of Heisei

Edge

Slanted reeding

Comment

The 2020 Olympics has been postponed to 2021 amid concerns of COVID-19.

Interesting fact

The Goalball 100 Yen coin from Japan features a unique design that includes a goalball, which is a ball used in the Paralympic sport of goalball, on the obverse (front side), and the Heisei era symbol on the reverse (back side). The goalball design was chosen to commemorate the 2020 Tokyo Paralympic Games, which were held during the Heisei era. The coin was minted in 2019 and was part of a series of commemorative coins issued by the Bank of Japan to celebrate the Paralympic Games.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
31 (2019)  3948000 - - - - - -

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