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5000 Yen - Heisei Ice hockey
9 (1997) year| Silver (.925) (Copper .075) | 15 g | 30 mm |
| Issuer | Japan |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Heisei (1989-2019) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 9 (1997) |
| Calendar | Japanese - Heisei era |
| Value | 5000 Yen 5000 JPY = USD 34 |
| Currency | Yen (1871-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) (Copper .075) |
| Weight | 15 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Thickness | 2.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#35948 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 73% |
Reverse
Olympic emblem, Japanese serow goat-antelope, value and dates
Lettering:
1998
NAGANO
5000
YEN
平成9年
Translation: Year 9 of Heisei
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the 1997 Asian Winter Games, which were held in Nagano, Japan. The coin features an image of a hockey player in action on one side, and the other side features the Games' logo and the inscription "Heisei 9" (which refers to the 9th year of the Heisei era, which corresponds to 1997). The coin was produced in a limited quantity of 50,000 pieces, making it a sought-after collector's item among coin enthusiasts and hockey fans.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 (1997) | 133000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5000 Yen - Heisei (Ice hockey) 9 (1997) coin.
