100 Yen coin from Japan (Nippon or Nihon, 日本国). The coin was circulated in 1972 and will be picked randomly. Various grades from Good to Very fine. A photo is for advertising purposes only. The coin may have scratches, dirt, or damage from oxidation.
Country: Japan
Continents: Asia
Groupings: East Asia
Denomination: 100 Yen
Value: 100 Yen 100 JPY
Type: Circulating commemorative coin
Year: 1972
Year: 1972
Numismatic period: Yen (1871 - now)
Number of coins: 1
Number of coins: 1
Composition: Copper-nickel
Diameter: 30 mm.
Weight: 12 g.
Shape: Round
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
Obverse: Olympic torch, flame
Obverse lettering: 日本国 SAPPORO 百 円
Obverse translation: State of Japan 100 yen
Reverse: Olympic rings, flanked by flowers
Reverse lettering: 1972 札幌 ✽ 100 ✽ 昭和47年
Reverse translation: 1972 Sapporo ✽ 100 ✽ Year 47 of Shōwa
Edge: Reeded
ℹ Themes: Winter Olympic Games
👑 Emperor: Shōwa (1926 - 1989)