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Japan 5000 Yen Banknote UNC P105d 2014-2020

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Features

Issuer Japan
Issuing bank Bank of Japan
Emperor Heisei (1989-2019)
Type Standard banknote
Years 2004-2020
Value 5,000 Yen
5000 JPY = USD 43
Currency Yen (1871-date)
Composition Paper
Size 156 × 76 mm
Shape Rectangular
Number N# 203002
References P# 105

 

Series: E Series

Obverse

Violet on multicolor underprint.
Portrait of Natsu Higuchi (pen name: Higuchi Ichiyō) at right.

Lettering:
5000        
AQ 753051 P
日本銀行券
五千円
日本銀行
5000      樋口 一葉
AQ 753051 P
国立印刷局製造

Translation:
5000     
Bank of Japan note
Five thousand yen
Bank of Japan
Higuchi Ichiyō
Manufactured by the National Printing Bureau

Reverse

"Kakitsubata-zu" (painting of irises) by Ogata Kōrin.

Lettering: 5000YEN NIPPON GINKO 5000

Translation: Bank of Japan

Watermark

Ichiyō Higuchi and 2 bars

Printer

National Printing Bureau (国立印刷局, Imperial Printing Bureau of Japan), Japan (1871-date)

Comments

Issued as part of the Series E banknotes issued by the Bank of Japan (Nippon Ginko) on November 1, 2004. Improved on May 12, 2014 with the transparent layer on the holographic patch on the lower left part of the front of the banknote enlarged in size and changed from an oval-shaped transparent layer to a rounded square transparent layer. The serial number's color was also changed from black to brown.

Banknotes with a serial number of 900001 or greater are replacement notes.