500 Yen 2013, Yamanashi [Japan]

Coins-Asia

Reverse
In the center, a square with a field of horizontal lines containing a latent image visible when the angle is changed: the number '47'. On the sides of the square are kanji characters for 'local government': top - '地', left - '治', right - '方', bottom - '自'. Around the edge are decorative dot patterns, along with inscriptions in English and Japanese: 'JAPAN 47 PREFECTURES COIN PROGRAM 500 YEN 平成 25 年' (Japan 47 Prefectures Coin Program, 500 Yen, Heisei 25).
Obverse
In the center are Mount Fuji (bottom) and hanging clusters of grapes (top). Above the mountain is the prefecture name 'Yamanashi' in Japanese '山梨県' and English 'YAMANASHI'. Along the rim, decorated with raised dots, are inscriptions in Japanese kanji: top - the country name '日本国' (Japan), bottom - '五百円' (500 Yen).