World Currency
Japan Greater Japan Imperial National Bank, Tokyo 1 Yen ND (1873) Pick 10 PMG Very Fine 25. The 1873 series of convertible banknotes are rarely seen in any grade, at any time. The example offered here is an unusually pleasing and fresh example of the initial denomination issued through the Tokyo branch of the Greater Imperial National Bank. Good colors are easily seen on both sides, and all print and text are visible. The mythical warrior Kamitsukeno no Taji is portrayed at front, while the back features a battle scene from the Mongol invasion of the 13th century. Desirable, pretty, and scarce. https://currency.ha.com/itm/world-currency/japan-greater-japan-imperial-national-bank-tokyo-1-yen-nd-1873-pick-10-pmg-very-fine-25/a/4026-28234.s?type=CoinArchivesCurrency4026 HID08706262019 © 2020 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Estimate: 3200-4800 USD