Silver coin to commemorate 50th anniversary of Shinkansen

Silver coin to commemorate 50th anniversary of Shinkansen

OSAKA, Japan - The obverse (L) and reverse of a 1,000 yen silver coin commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Tokaido Shinkansen bullet train line's inauguration are shown at Japan Mint's regional bureau in Osaka, western Japan, on Sept. 18, 2014. (Kyodo)

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  • ILEA000336333
  • Registered date
  • 2014/9/22 00:00:00
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  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
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  • 1906 × 1092 pixel
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  • 240 dpi
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  • 338.91(KB)*
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