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1 Cent Japanese Government
| Issuer | Japanese Government (Military Administration) |
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| Year | 1942 |
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| Value | 1 Cent (0.01) |
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| Obverse description | Printed in dark blue on a pale green ground, the obverse is framed by an ornate guilloche border with scrollwork and floral corner devices, with the numeral '1' in each corner. The centre carries the bold letterpress inscription 'THE JAPANESE GOVERNMENT / ONE CENT' above a lozenge-shaped guilloche underprint. Block letters 'M / AD' appear as block prefix designators at left and right centre, while a small circular seal with Japanese characters is placed at lower left, and the Japanese legend 大日本帝國政府 runs along the lower margin. |
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| Obverse lettering | THE JAPANESE GOVERNMENT ONE CENT M/AD 大日本帝國政府 |
| Reverse description | The reverse is printed in dark blue on an uncoloured paper ground and is entirely typographic and geometric in character, with no pictorial vignette. A double-rule outer border encloses a dense guilloche band running along all four sides, with small floral rosette ornaments at the top and bottom centres. At the centre, a large double-lobed guilloche cartouche surrounds the numeral '1', flanked by the denomination digit '1' in each of the four corners. |
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