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The ¥2,000 note (二千円紙幣, nisen-en shihei) is a denomination of Japanese yen, that was first issued on July 19, 2000, to commemorate the 26th G8 Summit and the millennium. [1] The banknote is notable for not being a commemorative banknote under Japanese law, and circulates as a regular issue.
Throughout their history, the denominations have ranged from 0.05 yen to 10,000 yen. Banknotes under 1 yen were abolished in 1953, and those under 500 yen were discontinued by 1984. Higher end notes of 1000 yen and more made their appearance in the 1950s. These continue to be issued to the present in ¥1000, ¥2000, ¥5000, and ¥10,000 ...
Georgia with the 10 Lari in 2000 and the 2 Lari in 2006; The Bahamas with the 2 Dollar coin in 2000; The United States of America with the $10 Library of Congress in 2000; Chile with the 100 and 500 pesos in 2000: The Philippines has minted a bi-metallic 10-peso coin from 2000 to 2017 and a 20-peso coin since 2019; [2]
1 yen coin; 1 yen note; 2 sen coin; 2 yen coin; 2 yen note; 5 rin coin; ... 500 yen note; 1000 yen coin; 1000 yen note; 2000 yen note; 5000 yen coin; 5000 yen note ...
In 1946, following the Second World War, Japan removed the old currency (旧円券) and introduced the "New Yen" (新円券). [1] Meanwhile, American occupation forces used a parallel system, called B yen, from 1945 to 1958. Since then, together with the economic expansion of Japan, the yen has become one of the major currencies of the world. [9]
Alongside the 5 Swiss franc coin, the 500 yen coin is one of the highest-valued coin to be used regularly in the world, with a value of US$4.42 as of December 2016. [ 63 ] [ 64 ] Because of its high face value , the 500 yen coin has been a favorite target for counterfeiters, resulting in the issuance in 2000 of the second nickel-brass 500 yen ...
The obverse of this copper coin is virtually identical to the adopted 1st silver yen design. The reverse features a sunburst surrounded by a floral pattern towards the rim. The half yen coin was rejected in favor of the 50 sen coin. [41] [42] 1 yen: 3rd 三 1870 KM-Pn16 [c] Virtually identical to the adopted 1st silver yen design. [43] “Only ...
The 20 yen coin (二十圓硬貨) is a former denomination of the Japanese yen. These coins were minted in gold, and during their lifespan were the highest denomination of coin that circulated in the country. The first coins were minted in 1870 following the introduction of a decimal currency system.