Photos show the reddish brown coins. “Phantom” coins or “phantom” currency are an unusual type of Japanese Yen coin made of ceramic during the metal shortages of WWII, according to an FAQ ...

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Japan on Tuesday released a commemorative 500 yen coin for the World Exposition that opens in Osaka this weekend.

The yen advanced past the psychological level of 140 against the dollar as investors sought alternatives to the greenback amid increasing risks for US assets. With the independence of the Federal ...

In summer or in autumn?" Two different collection boxes were placed close by, one for "summer" and the other for "autumn," instructing people to toss 100-yen coins into the box of their choice.

while the 500 yen coin will be redesigned around 2021. The new 10,000 yen note will feature famed industrialist Eiichi Shibusawa. He was a driver of Japanese industry from the 19th through early ...

The size, weight and material of the commemorative coin are the same as a regular 500 yen coin. The Finance Ministry prepared over 2.2 million coins, hoping to boost the public mood for the ...