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1000 Yen - Shōwa Olympics
39 (1964) year| Silver (.925) (Copper .075) | 20 g | 35 mm |
| Issuer | Japan |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Shōwa (1926-1989) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 39 (1964) |
| Calendar | Japanese - Shōwa era |
| Value | 1000 Yen 1000 JPY = USD 6.72 |
| Currency | Yen (1871-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) (Copper .075) |
| Weight | 20 g |
| Diameter | 35 mm |
| Thickness | 2.50 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#14007 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 13% |
Reverse
Big denomination and Olympic rings in the middle surrounded by text separated by cherry blossoms
Lettering:
1964 TOKYO
1000
YEN
昭和39年
Translation: Year 39 of Shōwa
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1000 Yen - Shōwa (Olympics) 39 (1964) coin from Japan 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 portrait of Emperor Hirohito on the other side. The coin was minted in a limited quantity of 100,000 pieces, making it a rare and valuable collector's item for coin enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39 (1964) | 15000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1000 Yen - Shōwa (Olympics) 39 (1964) coin.
