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100 Dollars Bank of Kinki
| Issuer | Bank of Kinki, Ltd. / The Dai-Ichi Kangyo Bank, Ltd. |
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| Composition | Paper |
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| Obverse lettering | united states dollar travelers cheque BANK OF KINKI, LTD. Countersign here in the presence of person cashing (ご使用時にサインしてください) One Hundred U.S. Dollars or the equivalent abroad at current rates of exchange MasterCard Travelers Cheque When this travelers cheque is countersigned by the holder, the Issuer will pay to the order of Payable in New York In U.S. dollars Issuer: The Dai-Ichi Kangyo Bank, Ltd. Tokyo, Japan Signature of holder (チェックご購入時にサインしてください) |
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| Reverse lettering | MasterCard Travelers Cheque |
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The Bank of Kinki was a regional Japanese institution that merged into Dai-Ichi Kangyo Bank in 1971, one of the consolidations that preceded DKB's own absorption into Mizuho Financial Group decades later. Notes carrying both institutional names are transition-era pieces, issued to fulfill contractual or regulatory obligations during the merger window rather than representing independent monetary policy from either bank.
American Banknote Corporation's involvement reflects a common pattern among smaller Japanese regional banks that lacked access to domestic security printing capacity and contracted with established foreign intaglio printers for their fiduciary note production.