| Issuer | Japan |
| Year | 1969-1994 |
| Type | Standard banknote |
| Value | 500 Yen |
| Currency | Yen (1871-date) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 159 × 72 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
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| Reference(s) | P#95 |
| Obverse description | Portrait of Tomomi Iwakura at right, Sakura cherry blossoms at left. |
| Reverse description | Mt. Fuji. |
| Signature(s) | |
| Protection type | Watermark |
| Protection description | Sakura on wavy lines |
| Obverse lettering | KJ06003M 500 日本銀行券 五百円 岩倉 具視 日本銀行 500 大蔵省印刷局製造 五百 (Translation: Note of the Bank of Japan 500 yen Tomomi Iwakura Bank of Japan 500 Manufactured by the Finance Ministry Printing Bureau 500) |
| Reverse lettering | NIPPON GINKO 500 500 500 YEN (Translation: Bank of Japan) |
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| Catalog ID | 4266562230 |
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