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10 Cents Japanese Government
| Issuer | Japanese Government |
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| Year | 1942 |
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| Value | 10 Cents (0.10) |
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| Obverse description | The face is printed in dark olive-green intaglio on a light ground, with an ornate scrollwork and guilloche border filling all four corners and edges. A large central cartouche carries the issuer legend and denomination in bold letterpress. Serial prefix letters appear in two positions flanking the central text, with a small Japanese imperial seal seal at lower left and the Japanese script legend along the bottom margin. |
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| Obverse lettering | THE JAPANESE GOVERNMENT TEN CENTS 府政國帝本日大 |
| Reverse description | The reverse is printed in dark olive-green intaglio and consists entirely of an elaborate guilloche pattern. A central lozenge-shaped medallion, formed by dense lathe-work rosettes, carries the numeral "10" in bold relief, with four additional numeral "10" counters placed at each corner within scalloped guilloche roundels, all linked by a continuous ornamental frame of acanthus scrollwork. |
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