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swisher 17 Valued Member United States 53 Posts	Posted 09/11/2012 5:41 pm Had several Japanese yen, I ID some from images on the internet, but could not Id this one. Need date. Report this Post to the Staff

Fuzzy317 Moderator United States 14463 Posts	Posted 09/11/2012 5:54 pm think 1959 http://dateconverter.net/japanese/?hl=en# plug in symbols to calculate Edited by Fuzzy317 09/11/2012 5:56 pm Report this Post to the Staff
allranger Pillar of the Community United States 1391 Posts	Posted 09/11/2012 5:59 pm I get 1959 also. The kanji are rather stylized too so they don't look exactly like the kanji on the date convertor site. Edited by allranger 09/11/2012 6:01 pm Report this Post to the Staff
Fuzzy317 Moderator United States 14463 Posts	Posted 09/11/2012 5:59 pm and this site goes the other way. Keying Western years and it converts to Japanese http://www.allcalendars.net/Japanes...onverter.php Report this Post to the Staff
svslav Pillar of the Community United States 2605 Posts	Posted 09/12/2012 11:47 am To be thorough, the coin says "Showa era year 34" (Emperor Hirohito ruling) which converts to 1959. Edit (stupidly misspelled emperor's name) Edited by svslav 09/12/2012 4:27 pm Report this Post to the Staff
swisher 17 Valued Member United States 53 Posts	Posted 09/12/2012 2:33 pm Thanks of your reply's. Report this Post to the Staff
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