1 yen
The coin 1 yen from Japan comprises 34 issues minted between 1955 and 1989. The standout issue of the series is the 1957 one. Here you will find all its numismatic data to appraise it —composition, weight, diameter, mint and mintage—, its value trend and the collectors who own it.
| KM#74 FO#2752 | |
| Name | 1 yen |
| Country | Japan |
| Shape | Round |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Weight (g) | 1,00 g |
| Diameter (mm) | 20,00 mm |
| Obverse: | 一円 / 日本国 |
| Reverse | 1 |
| Popularity | It's been getting a lot of visitors lately! |
| Price | $0.06 - $2.09 |
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| Year | Rarity | Mint | Mintage | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | Very scarce | Osaka | Calendario Japonés - Era Showa (Hirohito) - Año 30 | |
| 1956 | Very scarce | Osaka | Calendario Japonés - Era Showa (Hirohito) - Año 31 | |
| 1957 | Very scarce | Osaka | 492.000.000 | Calendario Japonés - Era Showa (Hirohito) - Año 32 |
| 1958 | Very scarce | Osaka | 374.900.000 | Calendario Japonés - Era Showa (Hirohito) - Año 33 - 昭和三十三年 |
| 1959 | Very scarce | Osaka | 208.600.000 | Calendario Japonés - Era Showa (Hirohito) - Año 34 |
| 1960 | Very scarce | Osaka | Calendario Japonés - Era Showa (Hirohito) - Año 35 | |
| 1961 | Very scarce | Osaka | Calendario Japonés - Era Showa (Hirohito) - Año 36 | |
| 1962 | Very scarce | Osaka | Calendario Japonés - Era Showa (Hirohito) - Año 37 | |
| 1963 | Very scarce | Osaka | 788.700.000 | Calendario Japonés - Era Showa (Hirohito) - Año 38 |
| 1964 | Scarce | Osaka | Calendario Japonés - Era Showa (Hirohito) - Año 39 | |
| 1965 | Scarce | Osaka | 1.743.256.000 | Calendario Japonés - Era Showa (Hirohito) - Año 40 |
| 1966 | Very scarce | Osaka | 807.344.000 | Calendario Japonés - Era Showa (Hirohito) - Año 41 |
| 1967 | Very scarce | Osaka | Calendario Japonés - Era Showa (Hirohito) - Año 42 | |
| 1969 | Very scarce | Osaka | Calendario Japonés - Era Showa (Hirohito) - Año 44 | |
| 1970 | Very scarce | Osaka | Calendario Japonés - Era Showa (Hirohito) - Año 45 | |
| 1971 | Very scarce | Osaka | Calendario Japonés - Era Showa (Hirohito) - Año 46 | |
| 1972 | Very scarce | Osaka | Calendario Japonés - Era Showa (Hirohito) - Año 47 | |
| 1973 | Very scarce | Osaka | 1.470.000.000 | Calendario Japonés - Era Showa (Hirohito) - Año 48 |
| 1974 | Scarce | Osaka | Calendario Japonés - Era Showa (Hirohito) - Año 49 | |
| 1975 | Scarce | Osaka | 1.656.150 | Calendario Japonés - Era Showa (Hirohito) - Año 50 |
| 1976 | Very scarce | Osaka | 928.800.000 | Calendario Japonés - Era Showa (Hirohito) - Año 51 |
| 1977 | Very scarce | Osaka | Calendario Japonés - Era Showa (Hirohito) - Año 52 | |
| 1978 | Very scarce | Osaka | Calendario Japonés - Era Showa (Hirohito) - Año 53 | |
| 1979 | Very scarce | Osaka | Calendario Japonés - Era Showa (Hirohito) - Año 54 | |
| 1980 | Very scarce | Osaka | Calendario Japonés - Era Showa (Hirohito) - Año 55 | |
| 1981 | Very scarce | Osaka | Calendario Japonés - Era Showa (Hirohito) - Año 56 | |
| 1982 | Very scarce | Osaka | Calendario Japonés - Era Showa (Hirohito) - Año 57 | |
| 1983 | Very scarce | Osaka | 1.086.502.000 | Calendario Japonés - Era Showa (Hirohito) - Año 58 |
| 1984 | Very scarce | Osaka | Calendario Japonés - Era Showa (Hirohito) - Año 59 | |
| 1985 | Scarce | Osaka | Calendario Japonés - Era Showa (Hirohito) - Año 60 | |
| 1986 | Very scarce | Osaka | Calendario Japonés - Era Showa (Hirohito) - Año 61 | |
| 1987 | Very scarce | Osaka | 958.520.000 | Calendario Japonés - Era Showa (Hirohito) - Año 62 |
| 1988 | Scarce | Osaka | 1.268.842.000 | Calendario Japonés - Era Showa (Hirohito) - Año 63 |
| 1989 | Very scarce | Osaka | 116.100.000 | Calendario Japonés - Era Showa (Hirohito) - Año 64 |
How much the 1 yen coin from Japan is worth: value by year and grade
How much is the 1 yen coin worth? Its market value ranges from $0.06 to $2.09 depending on the grade. Below is the table by year with the market prices assigned by collectors.
| Year | UNC | XF | VF | F | VG | G | PR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | $0.26 | ||||||
| 1956 | $1.08 | ||||||
| 1957 | |||||||
| 1958 | $0.23 | ||||||
| 1959 | $1.22 | $0.29 | $0.14 | $0.11 | $0.09 | ||
| 1960 | $1.19 | $0.40 | $0.24 | $0.19 | $0.16 | ||
| 1961 | $0.15 | ||||||
| 1962 | $0.18 | ||||||
| 1963 | $0.64 | ||||||
| 1964 | $0.19 | ||||||
| 1965 | $0.18 | ||||||
| 1966 | $0.14 | ||||||
| 1967 | $0.14 | ||||||
| 1969 | $0.16 | ||||||
| 1970 | $0.13 | $0.10 | $0.09 | $0.09 | $0.08 | ||
| 1971 | $0.56 | $0.24 | $0.16 | $0.10 | $0.08 | $0.08 | $0.07 |
| 1972 | $0.24 | $0.26 | $0.23 | $0.22 | $0.22 | $0.21 | |
| 1973 | $0.57 | $0.24 | $0.10 | $0.07 | $0.06 | $0.06 | |
| 1974 | $0.29 | $0.14 | $0.10 | $0.09 | $0.08 | ||
| 1975 | $0.58 | $0.33 | $0.19 | $0.15 | $0.14 | $0.13 | |
| 1976 | $0.10 | ||||||
| 1977 | $0.37 | $0.30 | $0.27 | $0.26 | $0.26 | ||
| 1978 | $2.09 | $0.63 | $0.19 | $0.10 | $0.08 | $0.07 | |
| 1979 | $0.15 | ||||||
| 1980 | $0.58 | $0.18 | $0.17 | $0.16 | $0.16 | $0.16 | |
| 1981 | $0.21 | $0.16 | $0.14 | $0.14 | $0.13 | ||
| 1982 | $0.17 | ||||||
| 1983 | $0.27 | ||||||
| 1984 | $0.29 | ||||||
| 1985 | $0.24 | ||||||
| 1986 | $0.11 | ||||||
| 1987 | $0.13 | ||||||
| 1988 | $0.13 | ||||||
| 1989 | $0.14 |
The value of the coins is generated by a complex algorithm based on the users' collections and the degree of conservation. The price of the coins is indicative and in no case binding.
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