This supplied photo shows the front side of the commemorative 500 yen coin for the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka, featuring its official mascot Myaku-Myaku. (Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan on ...

Once the lid shuts, the treat gets an imprint of a 10-won coin (or 10-yen coin, if you’re in Japan). Most videos aren’t complete without an obligatory parting of the snack to reveal long ...

Most of the arcade games you’ll want to play require inserting a 100-yen coin (about 70 cents), or sometimes a couple. No need to worry about getting coins beforehand, though. It was super easy ...

Photo from the Japan Mint “Phantom” coins or “phantom” currency are an unusual type of Japanese Yen coin made of ceramic during the metal shortages of WWII, according to an FAQ page from ...

Bitcoin (BTC) fell 3.5% Monday, with at least half of the losses occurring during the European trading hours. Market pundits jumped the gun, attributing the entire slide mainly to early morning ...

AN ICONIC silhouette on a 50p coin makes it worth considerably more than its face value - but most people wouldn't even notice. Thanks to some dark shading at the bottom of a Sherlock Holmes 50p ...

Transitioning to new machines could take years. By the summer of 2023, only about 30% of drink vending machines could accept the 500 yen coins introduced in 2021, according to the Sankei Shimbun ...

By the summer of 2023, only about 30 percent of drink vending machines could accept the 500 yen coins introduced in 2021, according to the Sankei Shimbun, a Japanese newspaper. Mr. Nishitani’s ...

Newly-stamped Japanese 500 yen coins in a container during the production at a Japan Mint factory in Saitama, Japan, on November 11, 2021. The yen is sliding faster against the euro than the ...

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