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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Mr. Flute, post: 3554713, member: 33154&quot;]So, I recently found a smallish stash of Japan 500 yen coins in a &#039;junk&#039; bin at a recent local coin show.</p><p><br /></p><p>I know that the simple exchange rate between yen/us dollar makes a 500 yen coin theoretically worth USD 4.62 right now.</p><p><br /></p><p>I have two questions for the cointalk hive mind:</p><ol> <li>Are pre-2000 500 yen coins still legal tender in Japan?</li> <li>Anyone have experience with currency exchanges in the US taking 500 yen coins?</li> </ol><p>I&#039;m looking to &#039;flip&#039; these coins for easy money in the US as I&#039;m not likely to visit Japan anytime soon.</p><p><br /></p><p>fyi - I bought the coins for ~$1 each.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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