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100 Yen Coin Need Help Identifying

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Any idea on the year and country of origin? Thanks

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 Posted 05/09/2015  12:45 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Fuzzy317 to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
a search on Numista turned up Japan 1957

http://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces6843.html
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awesome,thanks fuzzy!
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Oh wow silver no less I like!
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"Yen" always means Japan.
Well, almost always, anyway — it also appears on paper currency issued in Korea & Taiwan when they were part of the Japanese Empire, from about 1895 to 1945.
For dating, see my signature.
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Great thanks publius-and thats right,china is yuan,i should remeber Yen now-good info!
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