| Issuer | Japan |
| Year | 1946 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
| Value | 5 Yen |
| Currency | Yen (1871-date) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 132 × 68 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Printer | |
| No. printed | 12,175,000 |
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| Reference(s) | P#86 |
| Obverse description | Dark brown on green underprint without vignette. Value in guilloche. |
| Reverse description | Blue. Value in guilloche. with decorative ornaments. |
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| Obverse lettering | 5YEN 券行銀本日 1726 五 日 圓 本 銀 行 五 (seals) 1726 5 (Translation: Bank of Japan note Five yen Bank of Japan) |
| Reverse lettering | 5 YEN 券行銀本日五 5 圓 五 5 (Translation: Bank of Japan note Five yen) |
| Variants | There exists a very rare variant with rounded edges and an overprint "in silver" (У СРЕБРУ). Only 3 known samples exist, with serial numbers A.059 998, A.059 999 and A.059 000. |
| Catalog ID | 1636168940 |
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