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| Issuer | Bank of Japan |
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| Year | 1948-1952 |
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| Size | 94 × 48 mm |
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| Obverse lettering | 5 5 11013 日本銀行 日本銀行券 ◯◯ 五 錢 ◯◯ 11013 5 印刷局製造 5 (Translation: Bank of Japan Bank of Japan note Printing Bureau) |
| Reverse description | Printed entirely in light reddish-brown (salmon) on plain paper. The central design comprises a large oval guilloche medallion enclosing the numeral '5', flanked by ornate scrollwork and acanthus leaf vignettes. A horizontal panel to the right of the medallion carries the inscription '5 SEN'. The issuer name 'NIPPON GINKO' runs along the top border, and '5 SEN' appears again in the lower border panel, flanked by small floral ornaments. |
| Reverse lettering | NIPPON GINKO 5 5 SEN 5 SEN (Translation: Bank of Japan) |
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