Heritage Auctions

Auction 4013  –  26 - 27 June 2019

Heritage Auctions, Auction 4013

World Paper Money

Part 1: We, 26.06.2019, from 4:00 AM CEST
Part 2: We, 26.06.2019, from 8:00 AM CEST
Part 3: Th, 27.06.2019, from 4:00 AM CEST
The auction is closed.

Description

Japan Greater Japan Imperial National Bank, Yokohama #2 2 Yen ND (1873) Pick 11 JNDA 11-13 PMG Very Fine 25. An eye appealing Yokohama Branch #2 example from the first National Bank issue which were printed by the Continental Banknote Company in New York. The face of this 2 yen features two vignettes of the 14th century warriors Kojima no Takanori and Nitta no Yoshisada and the back features a central vignette of the Imperial Palace in Tokyo flanked by the 1870 2 yen gold coin. A highly desirable example in this grade, as no examples above a Very Fine 30 are registered in the PMG Population Report. Comments of splits and rust are annotated on the holder. From the Yuri Solovey Collection of Japan and Territories

HID09801242017

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Price realized 6'000 USD
Starting price 3'500 USD
Estimate 7'000 USD
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