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English: Old 1 Yen Bank of Japan silver convertible note. The oldest valid currency in Japan (as of 2011). First issued in 1885. The statement on obverse: "NIPPON GINKO Promises to Pay the Bearer on Demand One Yen in Silver". Now defined as irredeemable banknote by law. Virtually not in circulation. Legal tender. 135mm x 78mm
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22 June 2017