1000 Yen - Heisei (United Nations) 18 (2006) front 1000 Yen - Heisei (United Nations) 18 (2006) back
1000 Yen - Heisei (United Nations) 18 (2006) photo

1000 Yen - Heisei United Nations

18 (2006) year
Silver (.999) 31.1 g 40.0 mm
Description
Issuer
Japan
Emperor
Heisei (1989-2019)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
18 (2006)
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
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled, Coloured
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#85817
Rarity index
85%

Reverse

UN emblem surrounded by legends

Lettering:
• 国連加盟50年 •
1000 円 • 平成18年

Translation:
• 50 years a member of the U.N. •
1000 Yen • Year 18 of Heisei

Edge

Slanted reeding

Interesting fact

The 1000 Yen - Heisei (United Nations) 18 (2006) coin from Japan is part of a series of commemorative coins issued by the Japanese government to celebrate the United Nations' 60th anniversary. The coin features an image of the United Nations headquarters building in New York City, surrounded by a wreath of cherry blossoms, which is a symbol of Japan. The coin's design was created by a Japanese artist named Taro Yamada, and it was minted in a limited quantity of 50,000 pieces. Due to its rarity and unique design, this coin is highly sought after by collectors and can fetch a high price at auction.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
18 (2006)  70000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1000 Yen - Heisei (United Nations) 18 (2006) coin.