Portrait of Prince Shōtoku (Shōtoku Taishi) in center.
Reverse description
The old headquarters of the Bank of Japan (Nippon Ginko) in Tokyo.
Signature(s)
Protection type
Watermark
Protection description
Portrait of Prince Shōtoku and 5000
Obverse lettering
5000 日本銀行券 5000 LL 768220 R LL 768220 R 五千円 日本銀行 LL 768220 R LL 768220 R 聖徳太子 5000 大蔵省印刷局製造 5000 (Translation: Bank of Japan Note Five thousand yen Bank of Japan Prince Shōtoku Manufactured by the Ministry of Finance Printing Bureau)
Reverse lettering
5000 NIPPON GINKO 5000 5000 YEN (Translation: Bank of Japan Five thousand yen)