Japan 50 Sen 1938 (2598) (Block#varies) (circulated) VG-F

50 Sen 1938 (2598) (Front: Mount Fuji (Fuji-san; Fujiyama). Imperial Seal of Japan (kikukamon) - a stylised chrysanthemum blossom. Blossoms of the Japanese cherry, Prunus serrulata, which is commonly called sakura. Vertical text reads: "AD2598" or "Former Year 2598". Reverse: Central denominational rosette of guilloche patterns in a form of a hexagram bearing banknote's denomination in Japanese characters and two leafy circular rosettes with denominations "50". Watermark: Yes. Colours: Black, red and olive-green. Signatures: Imperial Treasury red signature seal. Issuer: Bank of Japan (Nippon Ginko). Date of first issue: 1938. Material: Cotton paper. Printing method: Intaglio. Printer: Printing Bureau of the Japanese Government) (Block # varies) (circulated) VG-F

Dimensions: 104 x 64 mm

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Catalogue Number: P-58a

Grade/condition: Very Good to Fine (VG-F) (circulated, used)