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PCGS Set Registry: Japanese Shogunate Coinage

PCGS Set Registry: Japanese Shogunate Coinage

June 11, 2026

Japan Misc

Bruce Lee riveted millions in movie theaters across the globe during the 1970s. I was eight years old visiting India in 1979, and my Uncle Shailesh took me to see a martial arts movie starring Lee. I...

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From  PCGS

The International Coin Design Competition 2026 Entry Information

The International Coin Design Competition 2026 Entry Information

June 2, 2026

Japan Coins

With the aim of raising awareness among students who will lead the future of coin design, the Japan Mint will host the International Coin Design Competition (ICDC) 2026, inviting participation from...

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From  Japan Mint

100th Anniversary of the National Park System Special Site

100th Anniversary of the National Park System Special Site

May 27, 2026

Japan Coins

In commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the national park system, the Ministry of Finance announced to issue commemorative silver coins in installments from 2024 to 2031. This program is...

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From  Japan Mint

2026 Anniversary Coin Set

2026 Anniversary Coin Set

May 19, 2026

Japan Coins

This lovely coin set with a photo holder is the best gift for any kind of special occasions, such as wedding, birthday, etc. A red brass medal is included in the coin set; a special medal...

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From  Japan Mint

2026 Mint Set

2026 Mint Set

May 19, 2026

Japan Coins

This is a standard coin set including six brilliant uncirculated coins of Japan as well as a special medal featuring this year s oriental zodiac, the Horse. A red brass medal is included in the...

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From  Japan Mint

100th Anniversary of the National Park System 1,000 Yen Commemorative Silver Coin Aso-Kuju National Park

100th Anniversary of the National Park System 1,000 Yen Commemorative Silver Coin Aso-Kuju National Park

April 15, 2026

Japan Coins

Obverse design The design features Five Aso Mountains, Kuju Highland, and Echinops setifer. Reverse design The unified logo of National Parks depicts the rising sun and its gradational color...

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From  Japan Mint

More Exciting than Gold

More Exciting than Gold

March 13, 2026

Japan Coins

While metal detectorist Angus James was searching an Australian gold rush-era campsite last month, he made an exciting discovery. He unearthed a nearly 200-year-old Japanese coin. The oblong, bronze...

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The Judgement of the International Coin Design Competition 2025

The Judgement of the International Coin Design Competition 2025

January 15, 2026

Japan Coins

In the International Coin Design Competition 2025, we received 435 works from 4 countries and regions. Thank you for your entries. We are delighted to announce the results of the Judgement to you.

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From  Japan Mint

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