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LOT 3700
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Japan 10 Yen Banknote. Time of Shōwa (1926-1989).
Portrait of Wake no Kiyomaro to right / Goou Jinja Shinto Shrine in centre. 142mm x 81mm.
Lot sold as seen.
PROVENANCE:
Acquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, collector.
FOOTNOTES:
This currency was first issued in 1930 by the Bank of Japan but then used, with variants, as a military banknote as Japan expanded their occupation of China in 1938. This variant has two red seals on the front.
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
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