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| Emittent | Allied Military Authority (US occupation of Japan) |
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| Jahr | 1946 |
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| Währung | Yen (1871-date) |
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| Rückseitenbeschreibung | Printed entirely in brown, the reverse is dominated by a large central intaglio vignette of an ornate acanthus-leaf scroll ornament framed by oak branches bearing acorns on either side, all rendered in fine engraved line work. A two-line English inscription occupies a panel at the bottom of the design, while a Japanese legend in horizontal script runs along the upper right border within a ruled panel. |
| Rückseitenlegende | 軍事布告に基き發行す ISSUED PURSUANT TO MILITARY PROCLAMATION (Translation: Issued pursuant to military proclamation) |
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| Anmerkungen |
The "A" prefix suffix series — the A-notes — were a second issue of US Military Currency for Japan, introduced after the original B-series was compromised by large-scale theft and black-market diversion. The switch was deliberately abrupt: B-series notes were demonetized with little warning, forcing anyone holding quantities of the old issue to explain where they came from. It was a deliberate trap as much as a currency reform.
The 50 Sen denomination had minimal practical utility even at issue — wartime inflation had already eroded Sen-denominated purchasing power to near nothing, and these circulated mainly as change in military canteens and PX transactions rather than in the broader Japanese economy.