My Year in Korea

Japan pick 52a: 5 Sen from 1944

ND (1944). Black on yellow underprint. Equestrian statue at left. Japanese text only.

Collectors Comment: A real worn out note a guy in Hoeyheon sold me for 1000 won (88cents at the time). I listed the best note but I bought a bunch to go with my axis and allies board game.

Japan pick 61a: 50 Sen from 1948

1948. Black on lilac underprint. Portrait Itagaki Taisuke at right. Back: Green. Diet building at center. Gray paper.

Japan pick 84: 10 Sen from 1947

ND (1947). Black on blue underprint. Doves at right. Back: Light red-brown. Diet building at left.

Japan pick 85a: 1 Yen from 1946

ND (1946). Black on light brown underprint. Cockerel at lower center, portrait Ninomiya Sontoku at right. Back: Blue.

Japan pick 90b: 100 Yen from 1953

ND (1953). Brown-violet on green and multicolor underprint. Portrait Itagaki Taisuke at right. Back: Diet building at right.12 varieties exist. Double letter serial number prefix. Light brown paper.