1000 Yen

Issuer Japan
Year 1963-1984
Type Standard circulation banknote
Value 1000 Yen
Currency Yen (1871-date)
Composition Paper
Size 164 × 76 mm
Shape Rectangular
Printer National Printing Bureau (国立印刷局, Imperial Printing Bureau of Japan), Japan (1871-date)
Designer(s)
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) P#96
Obverse description Dark green and brown on multicolor underprint. Portrait of Prince Hirobumi Ito at right, flowers at the bottom.
Obverse lettering HM264349U    1000
   日本銀行券
      千円
     日本銀行
      伊藤 博文
1000    HM264349U
  大蔵省印刷局製造
(Translation: Bank of Japan note Thousand yen Bank of Japan Hirobumi Ito Manufactured by the Finance Ministry Printing Bureau)
Reverse description Brown on multicolor underprint. The old headquarters of the Bank of Japan with its logo above.
Reverse lettering NIPPON GINKO 1000
1000      1000YEN
(Translation: Bank of Japan)
Signature(s)
Protection type Watermark
Protection description Side profile of Hirobumi Ito
Variants There exists a very rare variant with rounded edges and an overprint ""in silver"" (У СРЕБРУ). Only 3 known samples exist, with serial numbers A.059 998, A.059 999 and A.059 000.
Numisquare ID 4642677960
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