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5 Yen
| Issuer | Bank of Japan |
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| Year | 1946 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Dark brown intaglio print on green guilloche underprint, without a central vignette. The denomination 五圓 (Five Yen) is rendered in large Chinese characters within an elaborate diamond-shaped guilloche panel at centre, flanked by green rosette underprint elements. The imperial chrysanthemum seal appears in the upper right corner, two red circular Bank of Japan seals are positioned in the lower half, and the issuer inscription 日本銀行券 (Bank of Japan Note) runs across the upper field alongside the alphanumeric serial number repeated twice. |
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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) |
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| Reverse lettering | 5 Yen 券行銀本日五 5 圓 五 5 (Translation: Bank of Japan note Five yen) |
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