500 Yen, Specimen, Japan, 1994
500 Yen, Specimen, Japan, 1994
- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 500 yen coin, specimen
- Japan, 1994
- Obverse Image: Airplane flying over Kansai International Airport.
- Obverse Text: Romanization: NIHON / KUNI / GO / HYAKU / EN ( Translation: Japan, 500 Yen).
- Reverse Image: A map of the Kansai region with the airport marked as an aircraft in a pentagonal ribbon with a loop at the bottom.
- Reverse Text: Romanziation: KANSI / KOKUSAI / KUKO / KAIKO / 500 / EN / HEISEI / 6 / NEN (Translation: Opening of Kansai International Airport 500 Yen Year 6 of Heisei).
- General Information: Commemorating the opening of the Kansai International Airport.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- coin
- Date made
- 1994
- Bank of Japan
- place made
- Japan
- place of issue
- Japan
- Physical Description
- cupro-nickel (overall metal)
- 0 (overall die axis)
- 0 (overall die axis measurement)
- struck (overall production method)
- Measurements
- overall: 2 mm x 26.5 mm; 3/32 in x 1 1/32 in
- ID Number
- 1994.0320.0001
- catalog number
- 1994.0320.0001
- accession number
- 1994.0320
- Credit Line
- Bank of Japan
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- Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
- East Asian Coins
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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