Catalog
Why register? Just to keep bots out of our catalog. Your email stays private - we will never share it or send you anything uninvited. We guarantee you that!
| Issuer | Imperial Japanese Army |
|---|---|
| Year | 1940 |
| Type | Log in to see details |
| Value | Log in to see details |
| Currency | Log in to see details |
| Composition | Log in to see details |
| Size | Log in to see details |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Printer | Log in to see details |
| Designer(s) | Log in to see details |
| Engraver(s) | Log in to see details |
| In circulation to | Log in to see details |
| Reference(s) | Log in to see details |
| Obverse description | Black print on pink and yellow underprint. The Imperial chrysanthemum crest occupies the upper centre, flanked by an onagadori (long-tailed cock) vignette at left. A large numeral 1, partially encircled by foliate and floral ornaments, appears at centre-right, with a red seal at lower left and corner numerals 1 in each angle. A band of eleven Japanese characters runs across the top of the note. |
|---|---|
| Obverse lettering | Log in to see details |
| Reverse description | Brown print on a fine guilloche underprint. At left, the Chinese characters 壹圓 (one yen) are arranged vertically within an ornate frame. A block of official Kanji script occupying the centre carries the anti-counterfeiting warning text, and the Western denomination 1 YEN appears in large numerals at the right. |
| Reverse lettering | 壹圓 此票一到節換正面所開日本遺費如有偽變造仿使者知情行均應照不訛 |
| Signature(s) | Log in to see details |
| Protection type | Log in to see details |
| Protection description | Log in to see details |
| Variants | Log in to see details |
| Comments | Log in to see details |