Manchukuo yuan

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The Manchukuo yuan was the official monetary unit of the Japanese puppet state of Manchukuo in Northeast China during the 1930s and early 1940s.

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Manchukuo yuan canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf currency
historical currency
category Currencies of Asia
Currencies of former states
Japanese occupation currencies
countryOfUse Manchukuo
denominations banknotes
coins
exchangeControl subject to Japanese monetary policy
historicalEra World War II
surface form: World War II period

interwar period
introducedBy Japanese authorities in Manchukuo
issuingAuthority Central Bank of Manchou
Central Bank of Manchukuo
legalTender yes
monetarySystem decimal
officialStatus official currency of Manchukuo
peggedTo Japanese yen
gold standard (nominally)
politicalContext Japanese puppet state
replacedByCurrency Chinese yuan
replacedCurrency Chinese yuan
Fengtien dollar
scriptOnNotes Chinese characters
Japanese script
status obsolete
subunitOf 1 yuan = 100 fen
symbolFeatures imperial symbols of Manchukuo
timeInUseEnd 1945
timeInUseStart 1932
usedBy residents of Manchukuo
usedDuring Japanese occupation of Manchuria
Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945)
surface form: Second Sino-Japanese War

Pacific War
surface form: World War II in Asia
usedInGovernment Manchukuo
surface form: Manchukuo government
usedInRegion Manchuria
Manchuria
surface form: Northeast China

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Manchukuo currency Manchukuo yuan