banknote

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Object Type: banknote
Museum number: 1996,0217.2499
Denomination: rin, 2.5
Description: Banknote. (whole); Dragon in background. Printed in green, brown and red. (obverse); Geometric design. Printed in green. (reverse)
Cultures/periods: Showa Era
Production date: 1940-1945
Production place: Issued in: Japan
Materials: paper
Technique: printed
Dimensions: Height: 74 millimetres; Width: 38 millimetres
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Location: Not on display
Subjects: dragon
Associated places: Used in: Hong Kong
Acquisition name: Purchased from: Phyllis Hill; Purchased from: Eleanor Barker
Previous owner: Previous owner/ex-collection: Rev Ernest Shilston Box
Acquisition date: 1996
Department: Money and Medals
Registration number: 1996,0217.2499
Banknote serial number: 002

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