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| Issuer | Nippon Ginko / Bank of Japan |
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| Year | 1890 |
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| Shape | Rectangular |
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| Obverse description | The obverse is printed in black intaglio on cream paper and carries a finely engraved oval portrait vignette of Takenouchi no Sukune at right, framed by an intricate guilloche border. The central field bears the large kanji denomination 拾圓 (Ten Yen) beneath the issuer's name in kanji, with the imperial chrysanthemum mon at upper centre. Serial numbers appear in the upper margin in kanji numerals, and an official red seal is affixed at lower left alongside the governor's and deputy governor's seals. |
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| Obverse lettering | 日本銀行 拾圓 兌換銀券 |
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| Reverse lettering | NIPPON GINKO Promises to Pay the Bearer on Demand Ten Yen in Silver 金債拾圓 |
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