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During [[Generation I]] and [[Generation II]], [[Wizards of the Coast]] produced cardboard and metal coins for the English release of the TCG, while Japan produced coins out of plastic. From [[Generation III]]-onwards, the vast majority of coins in all territories are made out of plastic, with other materials only used for commemorative merchandise and events. | During [[Generation I]] and [[Generation II]], [[Wizards of the Coast]] produced cardboard and metal coins for the English release of the TCG, while Japan produced coins out of plastic. From [[Generation III]]-onwards, the vast majority of coins in all territories are made out of plastic, with other materials only used for commemorative merchandise and events. | ||
Japanese metallic coins have featured 6 different backing designs since their introduction in October 1996. The most frequent design started in the English EX Series and the Japanese ADV Era and features a [[Poké Ball]] design and the [[Pokémon]] logo. This design has continued to this day with only minor copyright changes. When Wizards of the Coast lost the license for the card game for {{TCG|EX Ruby & Sapphire}} onwards, coins released for English audiences were imported from Japan and distributed in English products. This remained true until August 2010 and the release of the {{TCG|Undaunted}} expansion. All coins for international audiences after this month are produced by [[The Pokémon Company International]], however, leftover stock of the standard sized Japanese coins were still included in TCG merchandise up until April 2014, when the stock was exhausted. English coins started featuring the '''™''' trademark distinction on the back in August 2010, while Japanese coins maintained the '''®''' (Registered) trademark symbol until [[Generation | Japanese metallic coins have featured 6 different backing designs since their introduction in October 1996. The most frequent design started in the English EX Series and the Japanese ADV Era and features a [[Poké Ball]] design and the [[Pokémon]] logo. This design has continued to this day with only minor copyright changes. When Wizards of the Coast lost the license for the card game for {{TCG|EX Ruby & Sapphire}} onwards, coins released for English audiences were imported from Japan and distributed in English products. This remained true until August 2010 and the release of the {{TCG|Undaunted}} expansion. All coins for international audiences after this month are produced by [[The Pokémon Company International]], however, leftover stock of the standard sized Japanese coins were still included in TCG merchandise up until April 2014, when the stock was exhausted. English coins started featuring the '''™''' trademark distinction on the back in August 2010, while Japanese coins maintained the '''®''' (Registered) trademark symbol until [[Generation VIII]] in November 2019 when they also switched over to the'''™''' trademark. | ||
====Japanese back designs==== | ====Japanese back designs==== | ||
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==List of coins== | ==List of coins== | ||
The following is a list of coins released throughout the history of the [[Pokémon Trading Card Game]] in chronological order split by Generation. | The following is a list of coins released throughout the history of the [[Pokémon Trading Card Game]] in chronological order split by Generation. For the coins listed by [[National Pokédex]] number, refer here: [[a:Category:Metallic coins|metallic coins]], [[a:Category:Metal coins|metal coins]], and [[a:Category:Cardboard coins|cardboard coins]]. | ||
===Generations I-IV=== | ===Generations I-IV=== | ||
{{main|Coin (TCG)/Generations I-IV}} | {{main|Coin (TCG)/Generations I-IV}} | ||
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|date=August 3, 2018 | |date=August 3, 2018 | ||
|region=North America | |region=North America | ||
|release={{TCG|Hydro Fury}} | |release={{TCG|Hydro Fury}} | ||
|description=Large-sized, Blue Rainbow Holofoil, Black-backed Coin featuring {{p|Swampert}} released within the {{TCG|Hydro Fury}} {{TCG|Theme Deck}} August 3, 2018; released again as one of five posible coins within the {{TCGMerch|Sword & Shield|Series|Galar Pals Mini Tins}} April 3, 2020 | |description=Large-sized, Blue Rainbow Holofoil, Black-backed Coin featuring {{p|Swampert}} released within the {{TCG|Hydro Fury}} {{TCG|Theme Deck}} August 3, 2018; released again as one of five posible coins within the {{TCGMerch|Sword & Shield|Series|Galar Pals Mini Tins}} April 3, 2020 | ||
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|border=Shield | |border=Shield | ||
|background=Sword | |background=Sword | ||
|image= | |image=SK Gold V Coin.png | ||
|date=January | |date=January 14, 2022 | ||
|region=Japan | |region=Japan | ||
|release={{TCG|VSTAR Premium Trainer Box}} | |release={{TCG|VSTAR Premium Trainer Box}} | ||
|description=Regular-sized, Gold Speckle Holofoil, Black-backed Coin featuring the {{TCG|Pokémon V}} symbol released within the {{TCG|VSTAR Premium Trainer Box}} January | |description=Regular-sized, Gold Speckle Holofoil, Black-backed Coin featuring the {{TCG|Pokémon V}} symbol released within the {{TCG|VSTAR Premium Trainer Box}} January 14, 2022 | ||
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