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5000 Yen
| Issuer | Bank of Japan |
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| Year | 1957-1986 |
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| Size | 169 × 80 mm |
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| Obverse description | Central vignette of Prince Shōtoku (Shōtoku Taishi) in intaglio, rendered in a classical portrait style with fine line engraving against an elaborate guilloche underprint. The denomination 五千円 (five thousand yen) appears in large characters to the left of the portrait, with the Bank of Japan seal in red at lower right. Serial numbers and issuer inscriptions are arranged in the upper and lower margins. |
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| Reverse description | Central intaglio vignette of the historic Bank of Japan headquarters building in Tokyo, set within landscaped grounds with trees in the foreground, executed in fine engraving. An oval guilloche frame occupies the left portion of the note, with a lion vignette and red seal to the right. The denominations and issuer name are inscribed in the upper and lower margins in both Latin and Japanese scripts. |
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| Variants | P#93a - single letter serial # prefix P#93b - double letter serial # prefix |
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