1000 Yen black, blue serial

Issuer Japan
Year 1984-1993
Type Standard circulation banknote
Value 1000 Yen
Currency Yen (1871-date)
Composition Paper
Size 150 × 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#97
Obverse description Portrait of Kinnosuke Natsume (pen name: Sōseki Natsume) at right.
Obverse lettering 1000 VK506824C    1000
  日本銀行券
     千円
    日本銀行
      夏目 漱石
    VK506824C
大蔵省印刷局製造
(Translation: Bank of Japan note Thousand yen Bank of Japan Sōseki Natsume Finance Ministry Printing Bureau (Okurasho))
Reverse description Two Manchurian cranes spreading their wings, logo of the Bank of Japan at left.
Reverse lettering   NIPPON GINKO   1000
1000 YEN
(Translation: Bank of Japan)
Signature(s)
Protection type Watermark
Protection description Portrait of Sōseki Natsume in center and circle on the lower left.
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 1739852160
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