2003 Japan - 1 Yen to 500 Yen - Respect For The Aged Day

A special Japanese mint set issued in 2003 to mark Respect-for-the-Aged Day (Keirō no Hi). The set contains Japan’s standard circulating coinage of the year, struck in uncirculated condition and housed in a dedicated collector display case. Issued as a commemorative keepsake rather than for circulation, this set is popular among collectors of modern Japanese mint sets and thematic issues.

Coin Specifications:

• 1 yen (aluminum)

• 5 yen (brass, with a hole)

• 10 yen (bronze)

• 50 yen (cupronickel, with a hole)

• 100 yen (cupronickel)

• 500 yen (nickel-brass)

• Special commemorative bronze medal (square-shaped, with “2003” inscribed).

* Special Silver Token