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Japanese yen (Japanese occupation of Hong Kong usage only)


Name: Japanese yen
Defn: 1000rin=1000r=100sen=100s=1y
Symbol: ¥
Code: JPY
Desc: new
Units of money:
ren r 1
sen s 10
yen y 1000

Users of this currency: Japanese occupation of Central China (6 stamps, 1941-1942), Japanese occupation of Hong Kong (3 stamps, 1945), Japan (9525 stamps, 1900-2019), Japanese offices in China (49 stamps, 1900-1920), Japanese offices in Korea (15 stamps, 1900), Japanese offices in Taiwan (3 stamps, 1945), Japanese occupation of North Borneo (14 stamps, 1944), Ryukyu Islands (64 stamps, 1948-1958) Show with all usages

Denominations used by Japanese occupation of Hong Kong in this currency:
Denom Usages Selected stamps
1.50y 1   4/1945 orgbrn d=woman war worker oc=blk on=issuer=Japan-1s-orgbrn
3y 1   4/1945 oc=blk on=issuer=Japan-2s
5y 1   4/1945 brnlake d=Admiral Togo oc=blk on=issuer=Japan-5s-brnlake

Used by 3 stamps of Japanese occupation of Hong Kong: (See all uses as list)
4/1945 1.50y orgbrn d=woman war worker oc=blk on=issuer=Japan-1s-orgbrn wmk=curved wavy lines perf=13x13.5
4/1945 3y oc=blk on=issuer=Japan-2s
4/1945 5y brnlake d=Admiral Togo oc=blk on=issuer=Japan-5s-brnlake wmk=curved wavy lines perf=13x13.5

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