Medal - 15th International Coin Festival 1 (1989) front Medal - 15th International Coin Festival 1 (1989) back
Medal - 15th International Coin Festival 1 (1989) photo
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Medal - 15th International Coin Festival

1 (1989) year
Silver (.999) 155 g 65 mm
Description
Location
Japan
Type
Medals › Commemorative medals
Year
1 (1989)
Calendar
Japanese - Heisei era
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
155 g
Diameter
65 mm
Thickness
5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-12
References
Numista
N#166052
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Picture of Eve going to pluck the fruit from the tree of knowledge of good and evil in the garden of Eden as the snake temps her to take it and eat it.

Edge

Plain

Comment

Coin etui:

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Hallmarks in detail.

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The Year 1989 was the Chinese Zodiac Snake.
https://www.chinahighlights.com/travelguide/chinese-zodiac/snake.htm

Story of Adam and Eve and the Snake (Serpent).
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tree_of_the_knowledge_of_good_and_evil

In 2012, the Japan Mint changed the labels. More information can be read from below.
https://www.mint.go.jp/eng/operations-eng/hallmark_etc-eng/eng_operations_certification-02.html

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1 (1989)  1000 - - - - - -

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