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1 Yen
| Issuer | Bank of Japan |
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| Year | 1946 |
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| Printer | Japanese Government Printing Bureau, Tokyo |
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| Obverse description | Black on light brown underprint. A vignette at lower center depicts a rooster amid a sheaf of maize and wheat; to the right, a portrait of Ninomiya Sontoku, the renowned agricultural reformer and moralist. Bank of Japan inscriptions and denominational numerals appear in both kanji and Latin characters, with the signatures of the Director-General of the Currency Issue Department and the Governor's seal. |
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| Obverse lettering | 1|YEN 170622 壹 券行銀本日 日 圓壹 本 銀 行 長券発 之総 局 印裁 1 1 圓壹 (Translation: 1 Bank of Japan note One yen Bank of Japan Director-General of the Currency Issue Department Seal of the Governor One yen) |
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| Reverse lettering | 券行銀本日 1 圓壹 1 1YEN (Translation: Bank of Japan One yen) |
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