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100 Yen
100 Yen

100 Yen

Japan · Various years (since 1957)

A circular coin with smooth edges, the 100 Yen coin features a design of a cherry blossom on one side and the denomination on the other side. It's a common currency used in Japan.

Country
Japan
Year
Various years (since 1957)
Denomination
100 Yen
Metal
Copper-Nickel

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Overview

A circular coin with smooth edges, the 100 Yen coin features a design of a cherry blossom on one side and the denomination on the other side. It's a common currency used in Japan.

Historical significance

The 100 Yen coin was introduced in 1957 and has undergone various design changes. It’s significant as it represents the modernization of the Japanese currency system post-World War II.

Estimated value

Typically, face value unless in uncirculated or special editions, where it may be higher.

Care & preservation

Store in a dry place, avoid exposure to moisture. Consider using a coin holder to protect from scratches.