


© Japan Mint
5000 Yen - Reiwa 150 years Yen
3 (2021) yearGold (.999) | 7.8 g | 20 mm |
Issuer | Japan |
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Emperor | Reiwa (2019-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 3 (2021) |
Calendar | Japanese - Reiwa era |
Value | 5000 Yen 5000 JPY = USD 34 |
Currency | Yen (1871-date) |
Composition | Gold (.999) |
Weight | 7.8 g |
Diameter | 20 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#284176 |
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Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Combined designs of the six current circulating coins
(paulownia, cherry blossom, chrysanthemum, the Byōdō-in Phoenix Hall, rice ears, and sapling).
Lettering:
近 代 通 貨 制 度 150 年
• 5000 Yen • 令 和 3 年 •
Translation:
150 years of Modern Currency System
Year 3 of Reiwa
Edge
Slanted reeding
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 5000 Yen - Reiwa (150 years Yen) 3 (2021) coin from Japan is that it features a unique design that commemorates the 150th anniversary of the yen, which was first introduced in 1871. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Emperor Naruhito, while the reverse side depicts a stylized image of a phoenix, which symbolizes longevity and good fortune in Japanese culture. The coin's gold composition and limited mintage of 3,000 pieces also make it a highly sought-after collector's item.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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3 (2021) | 20000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5000 Yen - Reiwa (150 years Yen) 3 (2021) coin.