100 Yen, Japan, 1970

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One (1) 100 yen coin, Osaka Expo

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Japan, 1970

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Obverse Image: Mt. Fuji with Kanji above and below.

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Obverse Text: Romanization: NIHON / KUNI / HYAKU / EN (Translation: Japanese 100 Yen)

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Reverse Image: Circles within world globe with denomination above.

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Reverse Text: Romanization: SHOWA / 45 / NEN / 100 / YEN / EXPO / 70 (Translation: Showa 45 100 Yen)

Date Made: 1970Alternate Calendar Date: See NOTE

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: JapanAssociated Place: Japan

See more items in: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection, East Asian Coins

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Credit Line: Chase Manhattan Bank

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: NU.79.112.431Catalog Number: 79.112.431Accession Number: 1979.1263

Object Name: Coin

Physical Description: copper-nickel (overall material)Measurements: overall: 1.5 mm x 28 mm; 1/16 in x 1 3/32 in

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a7-69f3-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_922976

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