1000 Yen - Reiwa (Table Tennis) 1-2 (2019-2020) front 1000 Yen - Reiwa (Table Tennis) 1-2 (2019-2020) back
1000 Yen - Reiwa (Table Tennis) 1-2 (2019-2020) photo
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1000 Yen - Reiwa Table Tennis

 
Silver (.999) 31.1 g 40.0 mm
Description
Issuer
Japan
Emperor
Reiwa (2019-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Years
1-2 (2019-2020)
Calendar
Japanese - Reiwa 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
References
Numista
N#193680
Rarity index
88%

Reverse

Emblem of the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 on left half, Sakura and latent Ginkgo leaves (prefectural tree of Tokyo) above on the right half. Surrounded by legend.
Colorized

Lettering:
OLYMPIC GAMES TOKYO 2020
TOKYO 2020
• 令和元年 • 1000YEN •

Translation: • First year of Reiwa •

Edge

Slanted reeding

Interesting fact

The Reiwa 1000 Yen coin, which features table tennis on the reverse side, was designed by a Japanese artist named Tadao Ando. Ando is a renowned architect who is known for his minimalist and modernist designs, and his work on the coin reflects his signature style. The coin's design features a simple and clean lines, with the table tennis players depicted in a dynamic and energetic pose. The coin's obverse side features the Imperial Family crest, which is a symbol of the Japanese monarchy. Overall, the coin is a unique blend of art, architecture, and sports, making it a fascinating collector's item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1 (2019)  100000 - - - - - -
2 (2020)  1000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1000 Yen - Reiwa (Table Tennis) 1-2 (2019-2020) coin.