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Commemorative Coins issued up to now

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Name Kinds of Coins Year of Issue Total
(1000pcs)
Tokyo Olympic 1,000 yen Silver Coin 1964 15,000
Tokyo Olympic 100 yen Silver Coin 1964 80,000
Japan World Exposition 100 yen Cupronickel Coin 1970 40,000
Sapporo Olympic 100 yen Cupronickel Coin 1972 30,000
International Ocean Exposition
in Okinawa		 100 yen Cupronickel Coin 1975 120,000
The 50th year of the Emperor
on the throne		 100 yen Cupronickel Coin 1976 70,000
Tsukuba Exposition '85 500 yen Cupronickel Coin 1985 70,000
Centennial of the Foundation
of the Cabinet System		 500 yen Cupronickel Coin 1985 70,000
The 60th year of the Emperor
on the throne		 100,000 yen Gold Coin 1986 10,000
The 60th year of the Emperor
on the throne		 100,000 yen Gold Coin 1987 1,000
The 60th year of the Emperor
on the throne		 10,000 yen Silver Coin 1986 10,000
The 60th year of the Emperor
on the throne		 500 yen Cupronickel Coin 1986 50,000
Seikan Tunnel Opening 500 yen Cupronickel Coin 1988 20,000
Seto Bridge Opening 500 yen Cupronickel Coin 1988 20,000
The International Garden and
Greenery Exposition		 5,000 yen Silver Coin 1990 10,000
The Enthronement of the Emperor 100,000 yen Gold Coin 1991 2,000
The Enthronement of the Emperor 500 yen Cupronickel Coin 1990 30,000
The Judicial System Centennial 5,000 yen Silver Coin 1990 5,000
The Diet Centennial 5,000 yen Silver Coin 1990 5,000
The 20th anniversary of the reversion
of Okinawa to Japan		 500 yen Cupronickel Coin 1992 20,000
The Wedding of His Imperial Highness
The Crown Prince		 50,000 yen Gold Coin 1993 2,000
The Wedding of His Imperial Highness
The Crown Prince		 5,000 yen Silver Coin 1993 5,000
The Wedding of His Imperial Highness
The Crown Prince		 500 yen Cupronickel Coin 1993 30,000
Kansai International Airport Opening 500 yen Cupronickel Coin 1994 20,000
The 12th Asian Games 500 yen Cupronickel Coin (Running) 1994 10,000
The 12th Asian Games 500 yen Cupronickel Coin (Swimming) 1994 10,000
The 12th Asian Games 500 yen Cupronickel Coin (Jumping) 1994 10,000
Nagano Olympic (Series One) 10,000 yen Gold Coin 1997 55
Nagano Olympic (Series One) 5,000 yen Silver Coin 1997 5,000
Nagano Olympic (Series One) 500 yen Cupronickel Coin 1997 20,000
Nagano Olympic (Series Two) 10,000 yen Gold Coin 1997 55
Nagano Olympic (Series Two) 5,000 yen Silver Coin 1997 5,000
Nagano Olympic (Series Two) 500 yen Cupronickel Coin 1997 20,000
Nagano Olympic (Series Three) 10,000 yen Gold Coin 1998 55
Nagano Olympic (Series Three) 5,000 yen Silver Coin 1998 5,000
Nagano Olympic (Series Three) 500 yen Cupronickel Coin 1998 20,000
The 10th year of the Emperor on the throne 10,000 yen Gold Coin 1999 200
The 10th year of the Emperor on the throne 500 yen Cupronickel Coin 1999 15,000
2002 FIFA World Cup Korea/Japan TM 10,000 yen Gold Coin 2002 100
2002 FIFA World Cup Korea/Japan TM 1,000 yen Silver Coin 2002 100
2002 FIFA World Cup Korea/Japan TM 500 yen Nickel-brass Coin
(Europe & Africa)		 2002 10,000
2002 FIFA World Cup Korea/Japan TM 500 yen Nickel-brass Coin
(Asia & Oceania)		 2002 10,000
2002 FIFA World Cup Korea/Japan TM 500 yen Nickel-brass Coin
(North & South America)		 2002 10,000
The 5th Winter Asian Games 1,000 yen Silver Coin 2003 50
The 50th anniversary of the restoration
of the Amami Islands to Japan		 1,000 yen Silver Coin 2003 50
The EXPO 2005 AICHI JAPAN
 10,000 yen Gold Coin 2004 70
The EXPO 2005 AICHI JAPAN
 1,000 yen Silver Coin 2004 70
The EXPO 2005 AICHI JAPAN
 500 yen Nickel-brass Coin 2005 8,241
The Opening of CHUBU CENTRAIR International Airport 500 yen Silver Coin 2005 50
50 Years of Japan's Accession to the United Nations 1,000 yen Silver Coin 2006 70
The 50th Anniversary of the Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition 500 yen Nickel-brass Coin 2007 6,600
International Skills Festival for All, Japan 2007 1,000 yen Silver Coin 2007 80
The Japan-Brazil Year of Exchange, Centenary of the Japanese Immigration to Brazil 500 yen Nickel-brass Coin 2008 4,800
The 60th Anniversary of Enforcement of the Local Autonomy Law (Hokkaido) 1,000 yen Silver Coin 2008 100
The 60th Anniversary of Enforcement of the Local Autonomy Law (Hokkaido) 500 yen Bicolor Clad Coin 2008 2,100
The 60th Anniversary of Enforcement of the Local Autonomy Law (Kyoto) 1,000 yen Silver Coin 2008 100
The 60th Anniversary of Enforcement of the Local Autonomy Law (Kyoto) 500 yen Bicolor Clad Coin 2008 2,050
The 60th Anniversary of Enforcement of the Local Autonomy Law (Shimane) 1,000 yen Silver Coin 2008 100
The 60th Anniversary of Enforcement of the Local Autonomy Law (Shimane) 500 yen Bicolor Clad Coin 2008 1,970
The 60th Anniversary of Enforcement of the Local Autonomy Law (Nagano) 1,000 yen Silver Coin 2009 100
The 60th Anniversary of Enforcement of the Local Autonomy Law (Nagano) 500 yen Bicolor Clad Coin 2009 1,830
The 60th Anniversary of Enforcement of the Local Autonomy Law (Niigata) 1,000 yen Silver Coin 2009 100
The 60th Anniversary of Enforcement of the Local Autonomy Law (Niigata) 500 yen Bicolor Clad Coin 2009 1,840
The 20th Anniversary of His Majesty the Emperor's Enthronement 10,000 yen Gold Coin 2009 100
The 20th Anniversary of His Majesty the Emperor's Enthronement 500 yen Nickel-brass Coin 2009 10,000
The 60th Anniversary of Enforcement of the Local Autonomy Law (Ibaraki) 1,000 yen Silver Coin 2009 100
The 60th Anniversary of Enforcement of the Local Autonomy Law (Ibaraki) 500 yen Bicolor Clad Coin 2009 1,870
The 60th Anniversary of Enforcement of the Local Autonomy Law (Nara) 1,000 yen Silver Coin 2009 100
The 60th Anniversary of Enforcement of the Local Autonomy Law (Nara) 500 yen Bicolor Clad Coin 2009 1,800

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