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What metal are Japanese coins made of?
What metal are Japanese coins made of?
JejuJoyful
Mon Nov 18 2024
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I'm curious about the composition of Japanese coins. Specifically, I want to know what type of metal is used to make them. Is it a specific alloy or a pure metal?
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Nicola
Tue Nov 19 2024
The ¥5 coin, on the other hand, has a diameter of 23.5 mm.
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EmmaWatson
Tue Nov 19 2024
It is composed of 60–70% copper and 30–40% zinc, giving it a distinct feel and appearance.
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HanRiverWave
Tue Nov 19 2024
Coins that are currently in circulation are an essential part of the monetary system.
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DigitalLord
Tue Nov 19 2024
The ¥1 coin has a diameter of 22 mm and is made entirely of aluminium.
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JejuSunrise
Tue Nov 19 2024
The ¥10 coin is larger, with a diameter of 23.5 mm, and is made up of 95% copper, 3–4% zinc, and 1–2% tin.
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