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1000 Yen - Heisei Nagano

Features

Issuer Japan
Emperor Heisei (1989-2019)
Type Non-circulating coins
Year 21 (2009)
Calendar Japanese - Heisei era
Value 1000 Yen
1000 JPY = USD 6.24
Currency Yen (1871-date)
Composition Silver (.999)
Weight 31.1 g
Diameter 40.0 mm
Thickness 3.5 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled, Coloured
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
19553
References Y# 148
Richard Sperry Yeoman. R. S. Yeoman's Modern & Current World Coins (16 volumes).
, JNDA# 07-04
Japan Numismatic Dealers Association (publisher). 日本貨幣カタログ. Japan Numismatic Dealers Association, Tokyo, Japan (37 volumes).

Commemorative issue

60th anniversary of Local Autonomy Law

Series: 47 prefectures of Japan coin program

Obverse

The Japanese Alps and Kamikochi in early summer
Colorized

Scripts: Chinese, Latin

Lettering:
日 本 国
長野県
NAGANO
千 円

Translation:
State of Japan
Nagano prefecture
1000 yen

Reverse

Cherry blossoms, crescent and snowflakes.
Latent images in largest snowflake.

Scripts: Chinese, Latin

Lettering:
(47/60)
地方自治六十年
1000
YEN
平成21年

Translation:
60 years of local autonomy
1000 Yen
Year 21 of Heisei

Edge

Slanted reeding right

1000 Yen - Heisei (Nagano) -  obverse

© Idolenz (CC BY-NC)

Mint

Japan Mint (独立行政法人造幣局 / Dokuritsu Gyōsei Hōjin Zōheikyoku), Japan

Comments

Nagano is famous as the site for the 1998 Winter Olympics. This 4th largest prefecture is located in the central region of Japan's mainland and faces 8 prefectures, the largest number among other prefectures. Nagano is surrounded by mountains standing 3000 m above the sea level, and they are called the Japan Alps.

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
21 (2009)  100 000 $ 75 Proof

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Actual silver weight: 0.999 oz
Current silver price: 68.13 USD/oz (see silver price )

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