5000 Yen - Heisei Osaka Expo '90

5000 Yen - Heisei (Osaka Expo '90) - obverse5000 Yen - Heisei (Osaka Expo '90) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Japan
Emperor Heisei (1989-2019)
Type Non-circulating coin
Year 2 (1990)
Calendar Japanese - Heisei era
Value 5000 Yen
5000 JPY = USD 33
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 ↑↑
Number
N#
72488
References Y# 100,
Richard S. Yeoman, Arthur L. Friedberg; 2007. A Catalog of Modern World Coins : 1850-1964 (14th edition). Whitman Publishing Company, Atlanta, United States.
And 1 more volumes.
JNDA# 03-14
Japan Numismatic Dealers Association (editor); 2023. 日本貨幣カタログ = The Catalog of Japanese Currency. Self-published, Tokyo, Japan.

Commemorative issue

The International Garden and Greenery Exposition

Obverse

Girl with flowers in her hair looking left

Script: Chinese

Lettering:
日 本 国
五 千 円

Translation:
State of Japan
5,000 Yen

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

5000 Yen - Heisei (Osaka Expo '90) -  obverse

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2 (1990)  10 000 000 $ 59

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