Tokaido Shinkansen The 50th Anniversary of the Shinkansen 100 yen Clad Coin Japanese Commemorative Coins

This 100 yen coin was issued to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Shinkansen bullet train line in Japan.
The front of the coin depicts the Tokaido Shinkansen東海道 (N700A).
The Tokaido Shinkansen is a high-speed railroad connecting Tokyo Station to Shin-Osaka Station.
It opened in 1964 as the world’s first high-speed railroad.
There are a total of nine types of 100 yen coins commemorating the opening of the Shinkansen.
The number of coins issued to commemorate the Tokaido Shinkansen is 2,324,000.

Obverse	Reverse
Tokaido Shinkansen (N700A) 日本国(Japan) 東海道(Tokaido) 百円(100 Yen)	0-series Shinkansen surrounded by Kanji characters 新幹線鉄道開業50年(The 50th Anniversary of the Shinkansen) 100 YEN 平成27年(Heisei 27 Year)