OFFICIAL SOURCE
Japan Mint · Official Proof Coin Set Description
Official description of the standard six-coin proof set and proof finish, from a modern edition; not evidence of the 1992 issue count.
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1992 Japan Proof Set
Heisei 4 · Six-Coin Standard Proof Series
01 SET OVERVIEW
1992 Standard Proof Coinage
The 1992 Japan Standard Proof Set presents Japan’s six standard coin denominations in a specially prepared collector finish. Dated Heisei 4 (平成四年), the set is treated here as one collector product, with separate records for the six proof coins. This independently compiled collector archive is not an official Japan Mint product page.
02 COIN ARCHIVE
Proof Coin Pages
HEISEI 4 · 1992500 Yen ProofPaulownia TypeOPEN ARCHIVE →HEISEI 4 · 1992100 Yen ProofCherry Blossom TypeOPEN ARCHIVE →HEISEI 4 · 199250 Yen ProofChrysanthemum TypeOPEN ARCHIVE →HEISEI 4 · 199210 Yen ProofByōdō-in Phoenix Hall TypeOPEN ARCHIVE →HEISEI 4 · 19925 Yen ProofRice, Water and Gear TypeOPEN ARCHIVE →HEISEI 4 · 19921 Yen ProofYoung Tree TypeOPEN ARCHIVE →
03 ARCHIVE STRUCTURE
Collection Record
CountryJapan
Year1992
Japanese EraHeisei 4 · 平成四年
Set TypeStandard Proof Set
Denominations500 / 100 / 50 / 10 / 5 / 1 Yen
Number of Coins6
Catalogued Set Issue250,000 sets (secondary catalogue)
Archive IDJP-1992-STD-PROOF-SET
QR Short Codejpps92
QR Short URLhttps://metacoinart.com/q/jpps92
The six coins constitute the legal-tender component. Any non-denominated medal is a separate collector-set component, not a seventh coin. Japan Mint annual coin production totals do not equal the number of proof sets issued.
04 SOURCES & REFERENCES
References
OFFICIAL SOURCE
Japan Mint · Year-Dated Coin Production
Official year-date production totals, supplied for context; not an independent proof-set count.
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Bank of Japan · Coin Denominations
Specifications for Japan’s standard circulation denominations. The current 500 Yen version is not the 1992 type.
Open reference ↗SECONDARY REFERENCE
Numista · 1992 Standard Proof Set
Secondary catalogue entry for the six-coin contents and 250,000-set issue figure.
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