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| Issuer | Bank of Japan |
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| Year | 1945 |
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| Currency | Yen (1871-date) |
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| Obverse description | To the left, a finely engraved intaglio vignette of the main hall of Takebe Shrine; to the right, a portrait of the legendary hero Yamato Takeru no Mikoto. Vertical Japanese inscriptions identify the issuer and denomination, with a legend designating the note as a convertible Bank of Japan obligation exchangeable for one thousand yen in gold. The imprint of the Cabinet Printing Bureau appears at the lower margin. |
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| Obverse lettering | 1000 878616 {7} 1000 券換究行銀本日 相此 日 千 渡券 本 圓 可引 銀 申換 行 候に 金 貨 千 圓 千 {7} 878616 千 造幣局刷印閣内 (Translation: Bank of Japan convertible note Bank of Japan One thousand yen This bill can be exchanged for one thousand yen in gold. Printed by the cabinet printing bureau) |
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| Reverse lettering | 千 券換究行銀本日 千 日 圓 千 本 1000 銀 YEN 行 1000 1000 (Translation: 1000 1000 Bank of Japan convertible note Bank of Japan One thousand yen) |
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