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The 2nd Floor - The 4th Exhibition Room - Foreign Coins, Foreign Coin Sets, and Metallic Art Objects
We have foreign coins, foreign coin sets, metallic art objects such as Tokyo and Sapporo Olympics prize medals and a plaque in honor of People's Honor Award.
For more information, please visit Production of Metallic Art Objects Etc..
Tokyo Olympics Prize Medals
The 18th summer Olympics was held in Tokyo in 1964. The same medal design has been used since the Amsterdam Olympics.
Nagano Olympics Prize Medals
The 18th winter Olympics was held in Nagano in 1998. Cloisonne enamel and lacquer techniques were used for these medals.
Plaque in Honor of People's Honor Award
This award was established in 1977 to honor the person who was respected widely by citizens, giving great hope to the society and attaining outstanding achievement. So far 15 people won this award. Japan mint has manufactured plaques of this award since Machiko Hasegawa, the 10th winner of this award.
