100 Yen, Japan, 1970

100 Yen, Japan, 1970

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Description (Brief)
One (1) 100 yen coin, Osaka Expo
Japan, 1970
Obverse Image: Mt. Fuji with Kanji above and below.
Obverse Text: Romanization: NIHON / KUNI / HYAKU / EN (Translation: Japanese 100 Yen)
Reverse Image: Circles within world globe with denomination above.
Reverse Text: Romanization: SHOWA / 45 / NEN / 100 / YEN / EXPO / 70 (Translation: Showa 45 100 Yen)
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
Coin
Date made
1970
alternate calendar date
See NOTE
place made
Japan
associated place
Japan
Physical Description
copper-nickel (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 1.5 mm x 28 mm; 1/16 in x 1 3/32 in
ID Number
NU.79.112.431
catalog number
79.112.431
accession number
1979.1263
Credit Line
Chase Manhattan Bank
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
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