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50 Sen
| Issuer | Bank of Chosen |
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| Year | 1919 |
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| Value | 50 Sen |
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| Obverse description | Dark olive-green and black intaglio print on white cotton paper. The centre carries the large Chinese-character denomination inscription 伍拾錢 (Fifty Sen), flanked on the left by a circular red seal with Chinese characters and on the right by a guilloche rosette enclosing the numeral 50. The bank name 朝鮮銀行株式会社 is printed in a horizontal band across the upper portion, with fine ornamental corner pieces and a repeating border pattern. A central vignette block contains a Japanese imperial chrysanthemum crest above the denomination text, with a text cartouche below carrying issue-date and authorization characters; the date 大正八年十二月二十日 (20 December, 8th year of Taishō, i.e. 1919) appears along the lower margin. |
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| Protection type | Watermark |
| Protection description | Watermarked cotton paper; specific watermark pattern not confirmed from catalog sources. |
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