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1000 Yen - Heisei Hokkaido
20 (2008) year| Silver (.999) | 31.1 g | 40.0 mm |
| Issuer | Japan |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Heisei (1989-2019) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 20 (2008) |
| Calendar | Japanese - Heisei era |
| Value | 1000 Yen 1000 JPY = USD 6.72 |
| Currency | Yen (1871-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 31.1 g |
| Diameter | 40.0 mm |
| Thickness | 3.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled, Coloured |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#18926 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 77% |
Reverse
Cherry blossoms, crescent and snowflakes.
Latent images in largest snowflake.
Lettering:
(47/60)
地方自治六十年
1000
YEN
平成 20 年
Translation:
60 years of local autonomy
1000 Yen
Year 20 of Heisei
Edge
Slanted reeding right
Comment
Coin case:© Idolenz
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1000 Yen - Heisei (Hokkaido) 20 (2008) coin from Japan is that it features a unique design that showcases the natural beauty of Hokkaido, the northernmost island of Japan. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Emperor Akihito, while the reverse side depicts a scenic view of the Shiretoko National Park, which is known for its picturesque mountains, forests, and coastlines. The coin's design is meant to highlight the region's stunning natural beauty and to promote tourism in the area.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 (2008) | 100000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1000 Yen - Heisei (Hokkaido) 20 (2008) coin.
