Japan. Mount Fuji vignette. Steel. 9.25 x 5 inches. Imprints of American Bank Note Company and International Bank Note Company.
A beautiful engraving of a waterway, and shoreline with majestic Mount Fuji in the distance. A bold rising sun is seen beyond the mountain. A small boat is in the foreground. A wonderful piece featuring Japan's famous volcano that has become a symbol of the country. It has long been dormant, the last eruption having occurred in 1707.
Engraved Identification Number: V-49929. (1745 crossed out).
Mark of John Sellers and Sons, Sheffield, England on back.
This interesting and worthwhile item, it is one of kind, item that may never be available again.