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| Issuer | Bank of Chosen |
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| Year | 1916 |
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| Shape | Rectangular |
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| Obverse description | Pink and grey note with a central paulownia crest vignette surrounded by cherry blossom sprigs at top centre. The denomination 拾錢 (Ten Sen) is printed in large kanji characters at centre, with the issuer name 朝鮮銀行 (Bank of Chosen) in vertical kanji at left and a red official seal below it. Decorative guilloche cornerpieces occupy all four corners, and the date 大正五年五月壹日 appears along the lower margin above the imprint line 朝鮮總督府印刷局. |
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| Obverse lettering | 朝鮮銀行 拾錢 大正五年五月壹日 朝鮮總督府印刷局 |
| Reverse description | Printed entirely in red on a plain ground, the reverse presents an oval guilloche frame surrounded by a wreath of stylised acanthus and floral scroll work, with the denomination numeral 10 at lower left and SEN at lower right outside the frame. Within the oval, the text reads: the Bank of Chosen / Promises to Pay the Bearer on Demand / TEN SEN / in Japanese Currency. |
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