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1 Ryō Dajōkan-satsu
| Issuer | Dajōkan (Grand Council of State) |
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| Year | 1868-1869 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Letterpress in black with red overstamps on a vertically oriented note. The upper register presents the denomination within a scrollwork frame embellished with Chrysanthemum Seals and Five-Seven Paulownia Seals, surmounted by vertical inscription. The lower register contains vertical inscriptions enclosed within a frame of two confronting dragons, with a red circular stamped seal applied over the denomination area. |
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| Obverse lettering | 金壹兩 信 太政官 會計局 (Translation: Gold one Ryō Trust Great Council of State Accounting Office) |
| Reverse description | Letterpress in black with red overstamps. Vertical inscriptions occupy the central field within a frame bordered top and bottom by a pair of Hōō phoenix vignettes amid iridescent clouds over paulownia leaves. A red stamped seal appears at the terminal end of the right-hand inscription column. |
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