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‘Phantom’ coins — believed to be destroyed after WWII — found in warehouse in Japan
according to the Japanese outlet NHK. The face value of the coins is 1 sen, the equivalent of one-one hundredth of a yen. Today, 1 yen is worth 0.65 cents in USD, less than a penny. Close-up ...
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Japan Mint making coins to mark 25 years of ‘Evangelion’
OSAKA--The Japan Mint plans to soon release ... which consists of the regular six coins in denominations of 1 through 500 yen. It will retail for 2,500 yen, limited to 50,000 sets.
Bank of Japan expected to raise rates, Yen calm
The Japanese yen is slightly lower on Thursday. In the European session, USD/JPY is trading at 156.25, down 0.16% on the day.
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Boxes of ceramic ‘phantom coins’ from WWII found in Kyoto
The Japan Mint said on Oct. 9 that the earthen coins, never issued due ... despite the 1 sen originally being worth just one-100th of 1 yen. (0.6 cents) Measuring 15 millimeters in diameter ...
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A weaker yen makes a comeback
The yen has been weakening once again. The Japanese currency traded at the 142 ... The unemployment rate also improved slightly, dropping to 4.1 percent. Wage growth rose by 4 percent year-over ...