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1 Yen in Gold
| Issuer | Bank of Taiwan |
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| Year | 1904 |
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| Size | 147 × 85 mm |
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| Obverse lettering | 臺灣銀行 壹圓 |
| Reverse description | Purple on plain paper, with a vertical format dominated by a large central medallion enclosing the numeral 1 within a pearl-bordered circle set against a fine lathe-work background. An elaborate acanthus-scroll vignette frames the medallion, above which the title ONE YEN IN GOLD. appears in bold gothic lettering. Below the medallion, a circular panel carries the English promise text of the Bank of Taiwan, while Chinese characters in a vertical column occupy the upper right, and a further Chinese inscription runs horizontally along the lower margin. |
| Reverse lettering | ONE YEN IN GOLD. THE BANK OF TAIWAN Promises to pay the bearer on demand ONE YEN in Gold. 憑票在臺灣銀行隨時換一壹行假，憑有附雲私定據，造或島政作接，國伴治軍不償 大日本政府銀行印刷局製 |
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