Issued by the Bank of Japan in 1945, this 10 Sen banknote is part of the post-World War II emergency currency series, designed for circulation during a period of economic instability.
The obverse features denomination numerals and Japanese inscriptions, framed by traditional patterns and fine guilloche designs.
The reverse depicts agricultural motifs, including rice plants, symbolizing the importance of farming and sustenance in post-war Japan. Decorative borders and repeating denomination elements complete the layout.
Issuer: Bank of Japan
Denomination: 10 Sen
Year: 1945
Dimensions: Approx. 80 × 40 mm
Material: Paper
Security features: Watermark, guilloche patterns, fine line engravings