foriegn coin help

[deldave]

Found this on the beach last week during noreaster. It was quite crusty, had to clean it up to identify.

 

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[Mackaydon]

50 Yen Japanese coin minted from 1967 to the present. Your coin reflects the Showa year 49. The Shōwa period, or Shōwa era, is the period of Japanese history corresponding to the reign of the Shōwa Emperor, Hirohito, from December 25, 1926, through January 7, 1989; ergo: 1974. (as shown here: http://seinenkai.com/articles/dates.html)
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[deldave]

thanks for the info. Any value? Do you know what the equivalent us coin is?

 

[Mackaydon]

Check it out on Ebay.
1 Japanese Yen equals
0.0083 US Dollar
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