1964 Japan 1000 Yen Tokyo Olympics – MS66 - Toned
Beautiful 1964 (Showa 39) Japan 1000 Yen silver commemorative coin issued to celebrate the Tokyo Olympic Games.
The 1964 Tokyo Olympics were a historic event for Japan. They were the first Olympic Games held in Asia and symbolized Japan’s recovery and rebuilding after World War II. The Games also marked Japan’s return to the international stage as a modern and growing nation.
The coin features Mount Fuji and cherry blossoms, two iconic symbols of Japan. The reverse shows the Olympic rings, the 1000 Yen denomination, and the TOKYO 1964 inscription.
This example is graded MS66, representing a high-quality Mint State coin with excellent overall detail and eye appeal.
Coin Details:
Country: Japan
Year: 1964 (Showa 39)
Denomination: 1000 Yen
Commemorative: Tokyo Olympics
Variety: JNDA 03-1 Ag
Composition: Silver
Grade: MS66
Population: 7,046
Population Higher: 3,906
The 1964 Tokyo Olympics 1000 Yen remains a popular Japanese commemorative silver coin and is highly sought after by collectors of Japanese coins, Olympic memorabilia, and world silver.
A beautiful combination of Japanese history, Olympic history, and classic coin design.
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