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10 Yen 1946-51 ND Issue P87s |
| Item: |
Japan, Bank of Japan "SPECIMEN" 10 Yen ND (1946) |
| Grade: |
PMG 66 EPQ |
| Cert #: |
8065901-001
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Owner Comments
Obverse: National Diet (Parliament) building in Nagata-cho Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo on left. Imperial Seal of Japan (kikukamon) - a stylized chrysanthemum blossom on top right, Stylized cockerel (rooster) on right
Obverse Color: Black and green
Reverse: Stylized guilloche design.
Reverse Colors: Green.
Signatures: Red signature seals.
Specimen type: Stamped Mi-Hon in red with four hole punch out.
Issuer: Bank of Japan (Nippon Ginko).
Date of issue: 25 February 1946.
Ceased issue: 1 April 1955
Material: Cotton paper.
Printer: Printing Bureau of the Japanese Government (Naikaku insatsukyoku seizou).
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| Slot: |
100 Yen 1946-51 ND Issue P89s |
| Item: |
Japan, Bank of Japan "SPECIMEN" 100 Yen ND (1946) - Wmk: Kiri Leaves |
| Grade: |
PMG 65 EPQ |
| Cert #: |
2089607-042
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Owner Comments
Obverse: Imperial Seal of Japan (kikukamon) - a stylised chrysanthemum blossom at top center. Yumedono Pavilion (Hall of Dreams) in Ikaruga, Nara, which was once Prince Shotoku's private palace, Ikaruga no miya bottom left. Portrait of Prince Shotoku-taishi (Umayato) on the right. Red stylized Japanese plum blossoms (Ume) bottom center. Stamped Mi-Hon in red with four hole punch out.
Obverse Color: Black on Lilac under print
Reverse: Horyu-ji Temple in Ikaruga, Nara, Japan. Sun symbol.
Reverse Color: Dark Blue on Light Green under print
Watermark: Kiri leaves (Paulownia tomentosa).
Security features: Watermark. Phoenix.
Signatures: Imperial Treasury red signature seals.
Issuer: Bank of Japan (Nippon Ginko).
Date of issue: 1946.
Withdrawn: 1950-51.
Material: Cotton paper.
Printer: Printing Bureau of the Japanese Imperial Government (Dainihonteikoku seifunaikaku insatsukyoku seizou).
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