JAPAN 1000 Yen 2011 Silver 1oz. Proof IWATE 47 Prefectures Mint Packaging

Description: JAPAN 1000 Yen 2011 IWATE To mark the 60th anniversary of Enforcement of the Local Autonomy Law, the Japan Mint launched "Japan 47 Prefectures Coin Program" in 2008. In this program, there will be Silver colorized coins of 47 prefectures in Japan issued for several years (an 8-year series). Obverse is each prefecture's own design. Coin Highlights: Contains 1 oz .999 fine Silver.Diameter 40mm Packaged in hard plastic Mint case. Obverse: Features Chûson-ji Konjikidô (Golden Hall), Chûson-ji Lotus and Pure Land Garden of Môtsû-ji** The common reverse design of 1,000 yen Silver coin shows snow crystals, the moon and cherry blossoms. Minted by the Japan Mint. **Iwate commemorative coin focuses on the Hiraizumi cultural heritage newly inscribed in the UNESCO World Heritage in this June, and now, the cultural heritage is regarded as a symbol of restoration of Iwate prefecture from the damages by the earthquake and tsunami hit on March 11, 2011. The Konjiki-do Golden Hall was a constructed by Fujiwara no Kiyohira, the founder of a noble family called Oshu Fujiwara in the 12th century. Apart from the roof, it is covered with gold leaf both inside and out. In the hall, the four bodies are placed: Kiyohira, the first Oshu Fujiwara lord, his son, Motohira, Motohira’ s son, Hidehira and Hidehira’ s son, Yasuhira. Chuson-ji lotus was grown up from seeds 800 hundred years ago, which were remained in the Konjiki-do Golden Hall. Pure Land Garden of Motsu-ji temple was constructed by the second and third lords of Oshu Fujiwara clan". Don't miss out on an opportunity to own one of these fascinating coins! I am happy to combine items to save you on shipping costs. Please wait for my invoice before submitting your payment. Also, I am happy to wait for a payment for couple of weeks, in case you are watching some of my other auctions. Import duties, taxes, and charges are NOT INCLUDED in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding / buying. These charges are normally collected by the delivering freight (shipping) company or when you pick the item up - do not confuse them for additional shipping charges. We do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as "gifts" - US and International government regulations prohibit such behavior

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