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| Issuer | Japanese Government |
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| Year | 1942 |
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| Composition | Paper |
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| Obverse description | The face is printed in brown and grey tones, centred on a vignette of a tropical coastal scene with palm trees framing a calm shoreline, flanked on both sides by additional palm tree vignettes forming a decorative border. The legend 'THE JAPANESE GOVERNMENT' appears at the top, with the denomination 'TEN SHILLINGS' in bold letterpress at centre. The serial number prefix 'OA' appears twice in the lower portion, and the Japanese Imperial Government inscription '大日本帝国政府' is printed along the bottom margin. |
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| Obverse lettering | THE JAPANESE GOVERNMENT TEN SHILLINGS 大日本帝国政府 |
| Reverse description | The back is printed entirely in brown, with a symmetrical guilloche design occupying the full field. A large central rosette of intricate lathe-work encloses the numeral '10', surrounded by concentric oval guilloche bands, with additional numeral '10' panels at left and right set within ornate lozenge-shaped frames. A delicate scrollwork frieze runs along the upper border. |
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