As the two coins became even more similar over the years in terms of material and images (the 50-yen coin has a chrysanthemum whereas the 100-yen coin has a sakura), that little hole has become even ...

This is a typical one yen coin. In today's exchange rate, it worth less than one U.S. cent ($0.0098, to be exact). But recently, a one yen coin sold in Japan for the price of a car.

Japanese Coins Large and Small. Japan has six coins in circulation with values ranging from ¥1 to ¥500. The front, or obverse, side of each features a different image, normally a variety of ...

TOKYO -- A new 500-yen coin designed to be difficult to counterfeit began circulating Tuesday. Some 200 million coins were issued on the day and a total of 800 million are expected to be in ...

2023 huge 1 yen coin 1000 yen 2023 huge 1 yen coin 3000 yen Perfect for WF souvenirs 7/30 (Sunday) Makuhari Messe Wonder Festival to be sold Table number 5-6-11 It is an unpainted resin cast kit .

Akao Aluminum Co., Japan’s only supplier of one-yen coins, produced its first batch in four years to meet an expected surge in demand for small change when the country’s sales tax increases to ...

“Phantom” coins or “phantom” currency are an unusual type of Japanese Yen coin made of ceramic during the metal shortages of WWII, according to an FAQ page from the Japan Mint. Mass ...

As the two coins became even more similar over the years in terms of material and images (the 50-yen coin has a chrysanthemum whereas the 100-yen coin has a sakura), that little hole has become even ...