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10,000 Yen Note

5,000 Yen Note

2,000 Yen Note

1,000 Yen Note

500 Yen Bicolor Clad Coin

100 Yen Coin

50 Yen Coin

10 Yen Coin

5 Yen Coin

1 Yen Coin

10,000 Yen Note

Size: 76×160mm

Date of first issue: July 3, 2024

[Front] Portrait: SHIBUSAWA Eiichi

[Back] Tokyo Station Marunouchi Building

Size: 76×160mm

Date of first issue: November 1, 2004

[Front] Portrait: FUKUZAWA Yukichi

[Back] Statue of Phoenix in Byodoin Temple

5,000 Yen Note

Size: 76×156mm

Date of first issue: July 3, 2024

[Front] Portrait: TSUDA Umeko

[Back] Japanese wisteria flowers (fuji)

Size: 76×156mm

Date of first issue: November 1, 2004

[Front] Portrait: HIGUCHI Ichiyo

[Back] Kakitsubata-zu (painting of irises),

work of OGATA Korin

2,000 Yen Note

Size: 76×154mm

Date of first issue: July 19, 2000

[Front] Design: Shurei-mon Gate

[Back] A scene from The Tale of Genji

and portrait of its author, Murasaki Shikibu

1,000 Yen Note

Size: 76×150mm

Date of first issue: July 3, 2024

[Front] Portrait: KITASATO Shibasaburo

[Back] "Kanagawa-oki nami ura" (Under the Great Wave off Kanagawa) from the series Fugaku sanjurokkei (Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji), a Japanese ukiyo-e woodblock print by Katsushika Hokusai

Size: 76×150mm

Date of first issue: November 1, 2004

[Front] Portrait: NOGUCHI Hideyo

[Back] Mt.Fuji and cherry blossoms

500 Yen Bicolor Clad Coin

Material: Copper 75.0%, zinc 12.5%, nickel 12.5%

Diameter: 26.5mm

Weight: 7.1g

Edge: Helical ridges with two different pitches

Year of first issue: 2021

[Front] Paulownia [Back] Bamboo, Citrus tachibana

100 Yen Cupro-Nickel Coin

Material: Copper 75.0%, nickel 25.0%

Diameter: 22.6mm

Weight: 4.8g

Edge: Milled

Year of first issue: 1967

[Front] Cherry blossoms

[Back] -

50 Yen Cupro-Nickel Coin

Material: Copper 75.0%, nickel 25.0%

Diameter: 21.0mm

Weight: 4.0g

Edge: Milled

Year of first issue: 1967

[Front] Chrysanthemum

[Back] -

10 Yen Bronze Coin

Material: Copper 95.0%, zinc 4.0-3.0%, tin 1.0-2.0%

Diameter: 23.5mm

Weight: 4.5g

Edge: Smooth

Year of first issue: 1959

[Front] Byodoin Phoenix Hall, arabesque

[Back] Evergreen tree

5 Yen Brass Coin

Material: Copper 60.0-70.0%, zinc 40.0-30.0%

Diameter: 22.0mm

Weight: 3.75g

Edge: Smooth

Year of first issue: 1959

[Front] Ear of rice, gear, water

[Back] Sprouting plant

1 Yen Aluminum Coin

Material: Aluminum 100.0%

Diameter: 20.0mm

Weight: 1.0g

Edge: Smooth

Year of first issue: 1955

[Front] Young tree

[Back] -

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