1938 World War II Japanese 10 Yen Military Currency

Obverse: Displays a portrait of a historical Japanese figure dressed in traditional attire, symbolizing Japan’s authority during its occupation in Asia. Above the portrait, the imperial chrysanthemum seal is prominently placed, signifying the Japanese imperial family’s emblem. The background includes intricate floral patterns. Overprinted in large red characters is “軍用手票” (Gun’yō Shuhyō), meaning “Military Currency.” The denomination “10” is marked in each corner.
Obverse lettering: 大日本帝国政府 (Greater Japan Imperial Government), 軍用手票 (Military Currency), 拾圓 (10 Yen).
Reverse: Features a traditional Japanese temple and landscape scene, framed by ornate floral designs and intricate patterns, symbolizing Japanese cultural heritage. The denomination “10” appears in each corner, with the phrase “拾圓” (10 Yen) in the center. The background pattern and side text enhance the military-issued currency design.
Reverse lettering: 十圓, 日本軍政部 (Japanese Military Administration).
Size: ±142 x 81 mm
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