Korean yen

Korean yen
조선 엔 (Korean)
Korean one yen note (1932)
Unit
Symbol
Denominations
Subunit
1100Sen
11000Rin
110000
Banknotes10 sen, 20 sen, 50 sen
圓1, 圓5, 圓10, 圓100
CoinsNone
Demographics
User(s)Korea, Empire of Japan
Issuance
Central bankBank of Chosen
This infobox shows the latest status before this currency was rendered obsolete.

The yen was the currency of Korea, Empire of Japan between 1910 and 1945. It was equivalent to the Japanese yen and consisted of Japanese currency and banknotes issued specifically for Korea. The yen was subdivided into 100 sen. It replaced the Korean won at par and was replaced by the South Korean won and the North Korean won at par.


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