JAPAN COINS (7)

JAPAN - 1 Yen 

Description:

Obverse:

Young tree in the middle.

Japan Script: 'Japan' on top and '1 Yen' below the tree.

Reverse:

A large 1 on wide ring in center, Year of minting below 1.

Composition: Al.

Years of Minting: 1955-1989.

JAPAN - 1 Yen

Description:

Obverse:

Young tree in the middle.

Japan Script: 'Japan' on top and '1 Yen' below the tree.

Reverse:

A large 1 on wide ring in center, Year of minting below 1.

Composition: Al.

Years of Minting: 1955-1989.

JAPAN - 5 Yen

Description:

Obverse:

Gear round hole in coin, 

Japan Script: 'Japan' on top and 'Year of Minting' below.

Reverse:

Ear of Rice, gear water, value below 5 Yen (in japanese script).

Composition: Brass.

Years of Minting: 1959-1989.

JAPAN - 10 Yen

Description:

Obverse:

Ancient Phoenix temple Hoo-d surrounded by arabesque pattern. 

Japan Scripts: Above 'Japan' and below '10 Yen'.

Reverse:

Value and date within wreath of Evergreen tree.

10 (in Numerals) HIROHITO Year of minting (in Japanese).

Composition: Bronze.

Years of Minting: 1959-1989.

JAPAN - 10 Yen

Description:

Obverse:

Ancient Phoenix temple Hoo-d surrounded by arabesque pattern. 

Japan Scripts: Above 'Japan' and below '10 Yen'.

Reverse:

Value and date within wreath.

10 (in Numerals) HIROHITO Year of minting (in Japanese).

Composition: Bronze.

Years of Minting: 1959-1989.

JAPAN - 50 Yen

Description:

Obverse:

Gear round hole in coin with Chrysanthemum on the sides.

Japan Scripts: Above 'Japan' and below '50 Yen'.

Reverse:

50 (in Numerals), Year of Minting (in Japanese).

Composition: Cu-Ni.

First Minting: 1967.

JAPAN - 100 Yen

Description:

Obverse:

Cherry blossoms in the middle.

Japan Scripts: Above 'Japan' and below '50 Yen'.

Reverse:

100 (in Numerals), Year of Minting (in Japanese).

Composition: Cu-Ni.

First Minting: 1967.