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Japan - 10 Yen 1940's - Propaganda Issue - F/VF

Description

This banknote features intricate designs and cultural symbols indicative of its historical context. Notable elements include the prominent depiction of a historical figure, surrounded by patterns and denominations. The use of colors, such as green and brown, adds to its aesthetic appeal. Additionally, various security features, albeit not completely visible in this image, are standard in banknotes to prevent counterfeiting.


Obverse (front)
The front side of the banknote prominently displays an image of a historical figure, likely significant in the culture from which this note originates. The denomination '10' is clearly marked in multiple places, serving both as a visual cue and a security feature. The intricate floral and geometric patterns provide a rich visual tapestry, while the background features a textured design that adds depth. Notably, the colors used range from deep greens to muted browns, creating a visually engaging contrast. Microprinting and other security features, including likely watermarks, may also be present to deter counterfeiting.

Reverse (back)
The reverse side of the banknote continues the theme of intricate designs with floral motifs and geometric shapes that complement the front. While the visible details of this side are less prominent in the image, it often includes additional security elements and text indicating the issuing authority. The consistent use of color and design style helps to reinforce the overall branding of the currency. Elements such as serial numbers and possibly a microtext can also be present, which are indicative of authentic banknotes.
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Auction
E - Auction # 21 / World Banknotes / March
Main categorie
Banknotes
Country
Japan
Year
1940

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Our auction presents an extensive and highly diverse offering that will certainly appeal to collectors and enthusiasts alike.

You will find a range of interesting propaganda banknotes, each with its own historical background and character. In addition, we offer a broad and varied selection from the former Yugoslavia, including many attractive and hard-to-find issues.

For the specialized collector, there is also a large number of replacement banknotes, as well as a fine selection of color trials from Iceland — pieces that rarely appear on the market and can be a valuable addition to an advanced collection.

In short, something for everyone: from historical issues to rare trial prints and specialized collector’s items.

We wish you great pleasure in exploring this auction and hope you will discover exceptional pieces to enrich your collection!

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