{"id":92,"date":"2009-06-16T19:41:48","date_gmt":"2009-06-16T23:41:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/japanese\/?p=92"},"modified":"2018-07-27T17:18:36","modified_gmt":"2018-07-27T17:18:36","slug":"japanese-coins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/japanese\/japanese-coins\/","title":{"rendered":"Japanese Coins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\">\u00a51. Is equal to a penny. Has a tree on one side and the number 1 on the other side.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\">\u00a55.\u00a0 Is about the worth of a nickel. Has a rice grain on one side and the year it was minted on the other side. This coin is interesting in that it has a hole in the middle. The hole in the coin goes back to archaic times where coins were strung on a string and tied at the end. People would hang it around their neck and untie it when they were about to spend money.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\">\u00a510. About the cost of a dime. Has the Byoodoo (<span class=\"t_nihongo_kanji\"><strong>\u5e73\u7b49\u9662<\/strong>) on one side. The Byoodoo (<span class=\"t_nihongo_kanji\"><strong>\u5e73\u7b49\u9662<\/strong><\/span>) is a famous temple in Japan. The other side has an evergreen tree, which symbolizes eternity.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\">\u00a550. Is about the value of two quarters. One side has\u00a0a chrysanthemum\u00a0and the other side has the year of minting in kanji.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\">\u00a5100. Is about 1 U.S. dollar. One side has cherry blossoms and the other side has the number 100 written.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\">\u00a5500. Is about 5 U.S. dollars. One side has flowers and the other side has a bamboo and an orange.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a51. Is equal to a penny. Has a tree on one side and the number 1 on the other side. \u00a55.\u00a0 Is about the worth of a nickel. Has a rice grain on one side and the year it was minted on the other side. This coin is interesting in that it has a&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"post-item__readmore\"><a class=\"btn btn--md\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/japanese\/japanese-coins\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[2738],"class_list":["post-92","post","type-post","status-publish","hentry","category-culture","tag-japanese-coins"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/japanese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/japanese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/japanese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/japanese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/japanese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=92"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/japanese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6240,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/japanese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92\/revisions\/6240"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/japanese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/japanese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=92"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/japanese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=92"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}