JAPAN. Bank of Japan. 100 Yen, 1900-13. P-33s. Specimen. PMG Extremely Fine 40.
Specimen overprints and perforations. An important offering of this rare 100 Yen design type that shows here with magnificent detail throughout. Elaborate border designs house the portrait and landscape vignettes with rays under-printing at center. Appealing back design with bank name in large letters at top and "PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER, ONE DEMAND ONE HUNDRED YEN IN GOLD," at bottom. PMG comments "Previously Mounted, Minor Rust." PMG Pop 2/1 Finer.
Estimate: $3000.00- $5000.00