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Illustration - Monnaie De Paris - Paris

FRANCE. PARIS (75) 6TH ARRONDISSEMENT. THE PARIS MINT. ?MUSEE DU 11 CONTI?. THE MANUFACTORY (METHODS AND TOOLS FOR MINTING AND ENGRAVING). STAINED GLASS WINDOW BY TYLE JEPENDANTZ DE ZYTT (1586, PAINTED GLASS, LEAD, LUCERNE) Photo by Christophe Lepetit/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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2024 International Coin Exposition

SHANGHAI, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 6, 2024 - A collection of 5 cent, 1 cent and 2 cent old coins produced by China Minting Corporation at the 2024 International Coin Expo in Shanghai, China, September 6, 2024.

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2024 China International Finance Fair in Beijing

BEIJING, CHINA - JULY 19, 2024 - Visitors visit the booth of China Banknote Printing and Minting at the 2024 China International Finance Exhibition in Beijing, China, July 19, 2024.

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Commemorative coin for 2025 Osaka expo

Osaka Gov. Hirofumi Yoshimura attends a ceremony marking the first minting of a commemorative 1,000 yen silver coin for the 2025 World Exposition at the Japan Minto in Osaka on Aug. 7, 2023.

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Commemorative coin for 2025 Osaka expo

Osaka Gov. Hirofumi Yoshimura attends a ceremony marking the first minting of a commemorative 1,000 yen silver coin for the 2025 World Exposition at the Japan Minto in Osaka on Aug. 7, 2023. Myaku-Myaku, the mascot for the expo can be seen behind him.

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Fujii resigns as Japan finance minister

TOKYO, Japan - This Oct. 15, 2009, file photo shows then Japanese Finance Minister Hirohisa Fujii attending a ceremony to demonstrate the technology of minting coins at the Japan Mint in Osaka. Fujii was replaced with Deputy Prime Minister Naoto Kan on Jan. 6, 2010, after tendering his resignation.

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Gold, silver euro coins with 'Hello Kitty' images to be sold

TOKYO, Japan - Coin-importer Taisei Coins Corp. and Sanrio Co. said on Nov. 29 they will jointly sell three euro coins (in photo) with images of the latter's ''Hello Kitty'' character on them, beginning on Dec. 5. A 1-ounce gold coin with a face value of 50 euros will cost 168,000 yen. A quarter-ounce, 10-euro gold coin will cost 52,500 yen, and a 1.5-euro silver coin will cost 8,400 yen. Images on the coins, made by the Monnaie de Paris minting authority in France, depict ''Hello Kitty'' characters enjoying life in Paris.

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(1)Memorial 1000 yen coin minted for Winter Asian Games

OSAKA, Japan - The Finance Ministry's mint offices in Osaka and Tokyo began minting memorial 1000 yen silver coins Dec. 6 for the Winter Asian Games to be held in February in Aomori. The back of the coin is shown at right.

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Gold, silver euro coins with 'Hello Kitty' images to be sold

TOKYO, Japan - Coin-importer Taisei Coins Corp. and Sanrio Co. said on Nov. 29 they will jointly sell three euro coins (in photo) with images of the latter's ''Hello Kitty'' character on them, beginning on Dec. 5. A 1-ounce gold coin with a face value of 50 euros will cost 168,000 yen. A quarter-ounce, 10-euro gold coin will cost 52,500 yen, and a 1.5-euro silver coin will cost 8,400 yen. Images on the coins, made by the Monnaie de Paris minting authority in France, depict ''Hello Kitty'' characters enjoying life in Paris. (Kyodo)

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(1)Memorial 1000 yen coin minted for Winter Asian Games

OSAKA, Japan - The Finance Ministry's mint offices in Osaka and Tokyo began minting memorial 1000 yen silver coins Dec. 6 for the Winter Asian Games to be held in February in Aomori. The back of the coin is shown at right. (Kyodo)

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Japan Mint begins producing coins to mark reconstruction from 2011 disaster

Japan Mint holds a ceremony in Osaka, western Japan, on Feb. 20, 2015, to start minting commemorative 1,000 and 10,000 yen coins marking reconstruction from the March 2011 earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster. Both sides of the 1,000 yen silver coin (bottom) and 10,000 yen gold coin are displayed in this photo. Incused on the reverse of each coin is the image of a "miracle pine tree" in Rikuzentakata, northeastern Japan, which survived the disaster. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ceremony to start minting coins for 50th anniv. of Shinkansen

Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Finance Toshiko Takeya (C) attends a ceremony at the Japan Mint in Osaka on Jan. 30, 2015, to start minting commemorative coins for the 50th anniversary of Japan's Shinkansen bullet train operation. The coins will be exchangeable with 100-yen coins. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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The Osaka Mint

Coins were minted in 1872 with the guidance of an English engineer enlisted for the purpose. The minting factory was divided between that for gold/silver and bronze. The black smoke from the chimney became the symbol of modern Osaka.==Date:unknown, Place:Osaka, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number87‐45‐0]

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The Osaka Mint

Coins were minted in 1872 with the guidance of an English engineer enlisted for the purpose. The minting factory was divided between that for gold/silver and bronze. The black smoke from the chimney became the symbol of modern Osaka.==Date:unknown, Place:Osaka, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number57‐16‐0]

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The Osaka Mint

Coins were minted in 1872 with the guidance of an English engineer enlisted for the purpose. The minting factory was divided between that for gold/silver and bronze. The black smoke from the chimney became the symbol of modern Osaka.==Date:unknown, Place:Osaka, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number23‐11‐0]

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Fujii resigns as Japan finance minister

TOKYO, Japan - This Oct. 15, 2009, file photo shows then Japanese Finance Minister Hirohisa Fujii attending a ceremony to demonstrate the technology of minting coins at the Japan Mint in Osaka. Fujii was replaced with Deputy Prime Minister Naoto Kan on Jan. 6, 2010, after tendering his resignation. (Kyodo)

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Japan starts minting coins to commemorate 2020 Olympics

Photo taken Sept. 28, 2016, in Osaka shows 1,000-yen coins to commemorate the 2020 Tokyo Olympics (R) and Paralympics. Japan started minting the coins on the day and will issue 50,000 coins of each type that will sell for 9,500 yen each. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo