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| Issuer | Japan |
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| Currency | Yen (1871-date) |
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| Obverse lettering | GOLD 999999 10000 BANK OF JAPAN MY MELODY |
| Reverse description | The reverse carries a vignette of multiple Sanrio characters grouped in the lower right area, evoking a group portrait in the manner of a commemorative issue. The denomination 10000 YEN appears in the upper right, complemented by the inscriptions SANRIO FAMILY and 24K GOLD, along with the legend MIHON GINKO rendered in stylised lettering. |
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This is not legal tender. Japan's 10,000 yen banknote is issued solely by the Bank of Japan; no licensed novelty or character merchandise manufacturer has authority to produce currency in that denomination. Items of this description are souvenir or gift goods, occasionally marketed as "commemorative" notes, with no monetary standing whatsoever under Japanese law.