Issuing authority:

Bank of Japan  Search this

Physical Description:

silver (overall metal)

0 (overall die axis)

0 (overall die axis measurement)

struck (overall production method)

Measurements:

overall: 3 mm x 30 mm; 1/8 in x 1 3/16 in

Object Name:

coin

Place made:

Japan

Place of issue:

Japan

Date made:

1993

Description (Brief):

One (1) 5000 yen coin, specimen

Japan, 1993

Obverse Image: A pair of cranes fly with clouds in the background.

Obverse Text: N/A

Reverse Image: The Imperial Crest of the Chrysanthemum with a design of Catalpa "Azusa" representing The Crown Prince's private signature.

Reverse Text: Romanziation: KOTAISHI / DENKA / GO / SEIKON / KI / NEN / NIHON / KUNI / GOZEN / EN / HEISEI / GO / NEN (Translation: The Wedding of His Royal Highness the Crown Prince Japan 5,000 Yen The Year 5 of Heisei).

General Information: Wedding of Crown Prince Naruhito and Masako Owada.

Location:

Currently not on view

Credit Line:

The Bank of Japan

ID Number:

NU.93.330.02

Accession number:

1993.0330

Catalog number:

93.330.02

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Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection

East Asian Coins

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-b4af-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1141826