Imperial Japan Set #1
100 Yen 1930-31 ND Issue P42

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Set Details
Note Description: Japan, Bank of Japan
100 Yen SB937 ND (1930)
Grade: 64 EPQ
Country: JAP
Note Number: JAP42a
Certification #: 2329849-080  
Owner: RedWolfWhiteEagle
Sets Competing: Imperial Japan Set #1  Score: 562
Imperial Japan 1872-1945 P1-P60  Score: 562
Date Added: 3/6/2025
Research: See PMG's Census Report for this Note

Owner's Description

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.
Obverse Color: Black on slate blue and ochre underprint.
Reverse: Horyu-ji Temple in Ikaruga, Nara, Japan. Sun symbol.
Reverse Color: Green and brown
Signatures: Imperial Treasury red signature seal.
Issuer: Bank of Japan (Nippon Ginko)
Block number: 1 - 94
Date of Issue: 11th January Showa 5 (1930)
Demonetized 2 March 1946
Total issue: Unknown
Watermark: Arabesque phoenix design at left with brocade pattern of Kiri leaves.
Material: Cotton paper.
Printing method: Intaglio.
Printer: Imperial Government of Japan Cabinet Printing Bureau).

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