Issued by the Bank of Japan in 1947, this 10 Sen banknote is part of the post-World War II currency series, reflecting Japan’s early efforts in economic reconstruction.
The obverse features denomination numerals and Japanese inscriptions, framed by traditional patterns and fine guilloche designs.
The reverse depicts agricultural and traditional motifs, including rice plants, symbolizing Japan’s reliance on farming and cultural heritage. Decorative borders and repeating denomination elements complete the design.
Issuer: Bank of Japan
Denomination: 10 Sen
Year: 1947
Dimensions: Approx. 80 × 40 mm
Material: Paper
Security features: Watermark, guilloche patterns, fine line engravings