Country | Japan |
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Type | Standard banknote |
Year | 1946 |
Value | 5 Yen (5 JPY) |
Currency | Yen (1871-date) |
Composition | Paper |
Size | 112 × 66 mm |
Shape | Rectangular |
Demonetized | Yes |
References |
P#
68,
Japan Numismatic Dealers Association (editor); 2017. 日本貨幣カタログ = The Catalog of Japanese Currency. Self-published, Tokyo, Japan. ISBN 9784930810212.
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Black on light blue underprint and blue text, large A in underprint.
Lettering:
MILITARY CURRENCY
五 5
SERIES A
100
(serial number)
五 五
圓 FIVE YEN 圓
A SERIES 100
5 軍票 五
Translation:
5
5 5
Yen Yen
5
Military currency
Brown . Big ornament.
Lettering:
ISSUED PURSUANT TO
MILITARY PROCLAMATION
オ行き基に告布事軍
Translation: Issued pursuant to military proclamation
Initially printed in the U.S.A., subsequently printed in Japan.
A-Notes were never legal tender for Japanese citizens and circulated only a few weeks in Japan in 1946.
They were also legal tender in Korea from September, 1945 until June, 1946.
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Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||
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ND (1946) | H-prefix; replacement note |
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