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天皇陛下御即位100,000円金貨幣(平成) 平成3年発行:財務省
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| Material | Gold |
| Composition | Gold 1000 |
| Weight | 30grams=1.058oz |
| Diameter | 33mm=1.29in |
| Year of Production | 1991(Heisei 3 year) |
This commemorative coin is a 100,000-yen commemorative gold coin issued by the Japan Mint in Heisei 2 (1990, the second year of His Majesty’s reign) to commemorate the accession to the throne of the current Emperor (Emperor Akihito).
The obverse of the coin features a phoenix and auspicious clouds, while the reverse depicts the Imperial Chrysanthemum crest, paulownia leaves, and arabesque patterns.
With a face value of 100,000 yen, this coin holds the distinction of being the highest-denomination coin in Japan.
In addition to this coin, a 500-yen coin was also issued.
| Year | Mintage | |
| 日本国 JAPAN 10万円 100000Yen 平成2年 Heisei2year 御即位記念 The Enthronement of the Emperor | 1991 | 2,000,000 |
