5 Yang

Issuer Korea
Year 1893
Type Standard circulation banknote
Value 5 Yang
Currency Korean Empire - Yang (1897-1902)
Composition Paper
Size
Shape Rectangular
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Reference(s) P#1
Obverse description Denomination
Obverse lettering 券換兌鮮朝 兌換署 戶曹 兩伍 換貨用以批 也交正通券 것환으ᄒᆞᄂᆞᆫ이 시ᄒᆞ로ᄂᆞᆫ퉁환 라ᄂᆞᆫ교동용표
(Translation: Joseon Exchange Note, Exchange Office Department, Five Yang)
Reverse description Denomination
Reverse lettering Tai Whan Shou Promises to Pay the Bearer on Demand Five Yang in Current Coin. FIVE YANG. 오
(Translation: Five)
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Variants There exists a very rare variant with rounded edges and an overprint ""in silver"" (У СРЕБРУ). Only 3 known samples exist, with serial numbers A.059 998, A.059 999 and A.059 000.
Numisquare ID 8211978280
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