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500 Yen - Shōwa Governmental Cabinet System
60 (1985) year| Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) | 13 g | 30 mm |
| Issuer | Japan |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Shōwa (1926-1989) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 60 (1985) |
| Calendar | Japanese - Shōwa era |
| Value | 500 Yen 500 JPY = USD 3.36 |
| Currency | Yen (1871-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) |
| Weight | 13 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Thickness | 1.9 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#13608 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 28% |
Reverse
Big value over cabinet seal, text above, date below
Lettering:
内閣制度百年
500
之内
印閣
昭和六十年
Translation:
100 years cabinet system
500
Cabinet sign
Year 60 of Shōwa
Edge
Reeded with text
Lettering: NƎN 00⇂ ∩⋊∀⋊I∀N ⟡ NAIKAKU 100 NEN ⟡
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Shōwa era, which was a time of significant cultural, economic, and political change in Japan. The Shōwa era saw the country's transition from a militaristic empire to a peaceful and prosperous nation, and this coin serves as a symbol of that transformation.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 (1985) | 70000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 500 Yen - Shōwa (Governmental Cabinet System) 60 (1985) coin.
