Fifty fen note used during the Japanese Occupation

Title
Fifty fen note used during the Japanese Occupation
Year/Period
1932-1945
Region
China
Object Type
Japanese military yen
Dimension
Image size: L6 x W12 cm
Accession No.
1995-02737
Collection of
National Museum of Singapore

Manchukuo yuan was the official currency of the Empire of Manchukuo from 1932 to 1945. It was subdivided into denominations such as ‘chiao’, ‘fen’ and ‘li’. This fifty fen note features the Qianlong Emperor on the obverse.

 

See related items

Fifty cent note used during the Japanese Occupation

Fifty cent note used during the Japanese Occupation

Fifty cent note used during the Japanese Occupation

Fifty cent note used during the Japanese Occupation

You May Also Like

card-img-top
COLLECTIONS

Fifty cent note used during the Japanese Occupation
card-img-top
COLLECTIONS

Fifty cent note used during the Japanese Occupation
card-img-top
STORIES

World War Two
card-img-top
STORIES

1942 and the Fall of Singapore
card-img-top
PLACES

Japanese Propaganda Department Headquarters
card-img-top
PLACES

Sook Ching Inspection Centre
card-img-top
RESOURCES

Investigation History: Singapore Under the Japanese Occupation 1942 - 1945
card-img-top
RESOURCES

Culture Connections volume 6
card-img-top
MUSE

Monument Focus: Sun Yat Sen Nanyang Memorial Hall / Wan Qing Yuan
card-img-top
MUSE

Mapping the Prewar Japanese Community in Singapore