Japanese 1 Yen Coin Showa Dates

Can anyone help me to read the Showa dates on these four Japanese 1 yen coins? Thank you.

Howard

 

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Japanese.. now you got it!

https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces1590.html

 

This one too …

 

First picture..
Top 2 are 1987
Bottom left 1966
Bottom right ?

 

5 Yen - Both 1982

昭和五十七年

https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces929.html

 

Bottom right one yen is Heisei 1st year (1989)
They write the equivalent of "first year" instead of "year 1" so it looks a little different.

 

There are lots of good dating guides. This one needs to be updated to reflect the new Emperor.

http://www.starcityhomer.com/reading-japanese-coins.html

 

You are frickin amazing. Do you have coin tattoos

 

On me? Nope.
Here's an interesting one though






These are a few of my own tats!

 

What's up with the 1975. Good .12. Very very good. 11CENTS

 

Your so CLEVER. thanks