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100 Yen - Shōwa Olympics
39 (1964) year| Silver (.600) (Copper .300, Zinc 0.100) | 4.8 g | 22.5 mm |
| Issuer | Japan |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Shōwa (1926-1989) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 39 (1964) |
| Calendar | Japanese - Shōwa era |
| Value | 100 Yen 100 JPY = USD 0.67 |
| Currency | Yen (1871-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.600) (Copper .300, Zinc 0.100) |
| Weight | 4.8 g |
| Diameter | 22.5 mm |
| Thickness | 1.7 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#9584 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 9% |
Reverse
Big value on circle with text above and below
Lettering:
ＴＯＫＹＯ １９６４
１００
昭 和 ３９ 年
Translation:
Tokyo 1964
100
Year 39 of Shōwa
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the 1964 Summer Olympics, which were held in Tokyo, Japan. The coin features a design of the Olympic flame and the Olympic rings on one side, and the Japanese imperial chrysanthemum crest on the other. The coin was produced in a limited quantity and was only circulated in Japan, making it a rare and valuable collector's item for coin enthusiasts and Olympic memorabilia collectors.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39 (1964) | 80000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Yen - Shōwa (Olympics) 39 (1964) coin.
