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10 Yen = 10 Won
| Issuer | Bank of Chosen - US Army Administration |
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| Year | 1946 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | The obverse is printed in dark olive-grey tones on a light ground with an elaborate guilloche border. To the right, a fine intaglio vignette portrays an elderly bearded man in traditional dress. The large kanji numeral 拾圓 (ten yen) appears centrally within a floral rosette underprint in blue, flanked on the left by the numeral 10 within an ornate oval cartouche. A red official seal is applied at lower centre, with the Bank of Chosen inscription 朝鮮銀行 in kanji above, and serial number panels marked {6} at upper left and right. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse is rendered in monochrome grey-black with a symmetrical guilloche border incorporating floral corner ornaments and a rosette at top centre. A detailed intaglio vignette of the Bank of Chosen headquarters building occupies the central field, set against a lightly shaded sky. The bank name 朝鮮銀行券 is inscribed in kanji at the upper portion of the central panel, with the denomination numeral 10 at lower left and the kanji 拾 at right. |
| Reverse lettering | 朝鮮銀行券 10 拾 |
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