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1 Yen

Issuer Dai-Ichi Ginko (First National Bank of Japan)
Year 1902-1904
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Shape Rectangular
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Obverse description Black intaglio print on white paper with a fine guilloche underprint. An oval portrait vignette of a Japanese gentleman in Western dress occupies the right portion of the note, rendered in fine line engraving. The large Chinese character for 'one yen' (壹圓) appears centrally, flanked by vertical Japanese text columns at left and upper centre, with the issuing bank name in kanji at lower left and the denomination '1 YEN' in Latin script at upper left.
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Reverse lettering Dai-Ichi Ginko Ld.
Promises to Pay the Bearer on Demand
ONE YEN
IN JAPANESE CURRENCY
AT ANY OF ITS BRANCHES
IN COREA.
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Variants P#4a - stars in corners on front Meiji Year 35 (1902)
P#4b - numerals "1" in corners at upper left and lower right on front Meiji Year 37 (1904)
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