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5000 Yen - Heisei Osaka Expo '

2 (1990) year
Silver (.925) (Copper .075) 15 g 30 mm
Description
Issuer
Japan
Emperor
Heisei (1989-2019)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2 (1990)
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
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#72488
Rarity index
73%

Reverse

Symbol of the Osaka Expo '90 with denomination below

Scripts: Chinese, Latin

Lettering:
OSAKA EXPO '90
5000
平 成 2 年

Translation: Year 2 of Heisei

Edge

Reeded with text

Script: Latin

Lettering: ◆ HANA TO MIDORI ◆ IɹOpIW O┴ ∀N∀H

Translation: Flowers and greenery

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the Osaka Expo '90, which was a world's fair held in Osaka, Japan from March 15 to September 30, 1990. The coin's design features the Expo's logo and the year 1990 in Japanese characters.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2 (1990)  10000000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5000 Yen - Heisei (Osaka Expo '90) 2 (1990) coin.