‘Phantom’ coins — believed to be destroyed after WWII — found in warehouse in Japan
Today, 1 yen is worth 0.65 cents in USD, less than a penny. Close-up photos show the ceramic coin, adorned with Mount Fuji on ...
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Japanese banknotes get a makeover
The 2000 yen note will remain unchanged, as there are not many in circulation, while the 500 yen coin will be redesigned ... The reverse side of the note will feature the Tokyo train station ...