Japan 5 Yen "Daikoku", 1886

Japan 5 Yen "Daikoku", 1886 obverse
Japan 5 Yen "Daikoku", 1886 reverse
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Information:

Country Japan
Period Yen (1871-date)
Currency Yen "Daikoku"
Denomination 5 Yen "Daikoku"
Type Circulation banknotes
Issuing bank Bank of Japan
Year 1886
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper (Mitsumata mixed with Konjac powder)
Demonetized Yes on 31.03.1939
Size (WxH) 152x87 mm

Obverse:

Japan 5 Yen "Daikoku", 1886
YEN                         五 5 番貮叁五〇四第           號九壹第     券銀換兌     行銀本日            圓 五    日    FIVE 5 5 拾 YEN    本     候可相五銀へ引此     銀     也申渡圓貨尓か券    行                  文書局長     各刑變銀     本法造行    處條偽ニ券兌    断ニ造係ノ換    ス照紙ル偽     シ幣罪造     テノハ NIPPON GINKO Promises to Pay the Bearer on Demand Five Yen in Silver          モテ例換第太五明          ノ發ヲ銀十政月治          也行遵行八官廿十           ス奉券號布六七           ルシ條兑告日年 行銀本日 章之裁總   號九壹第           番貮叁五〇四第  5 五     造幣局刷印省藏大府政國帝本日大    YEN

Reverse:

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Varieties:

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1886) ND (1886) + - - - - - -