Artefacts

Tokyo 2020, 1000 yen. Japan. Table tennis.

Obverse

Two table tennis players. Caption in Japanese "Japan / 1000 yen".

Reverse

Games' emblem, cherry blossoms, ginkgo leaves in latent image and caption "Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games / 1st year of the Reiwa period / 100 yen".

Created

Created: The Japanese Mint Created: Asao TOKORO

Materials

silver, wood, polymethyl methacrylate

Colors

silver, blue, brown, multi coloured, white

Dimension

ø 40 mm, 31.1 g

Type of item

Coins -> olympic coins

Reference number

236834

Edge

Helical ridges.

Mintmark/Mintage

Uncirculated. / 100'000 pieces.

Keywords

Tokyo 2020, Olympic Games Japan Table Tennis emblem Nature and the environment

Notes

Tokyo 2020, 1,000 yen. Japan. Gymnastics, judo and table tennis. 100 yen. Japan. Set of 3 coins. Archery, canoeing and cycling. Like many of the objects created for the Tokyo 2020 Games, these coins combine traditional elements, such as cherry blossom, ginkgo leaves and patterns, with contemporary ones. Donated by the OCOG