These are the banknotes issued in Japan before and after World War II. Number: 21 There are high-denomination banknotes. "100 yen 百円 (One hundred yen)" The 100-yen note was Japan's highest denomination currency until around the time of World War II, lasting into the 1940s. Among these, the “Prince Shōtoku” banknotes are particularly valuable and highly sought after. These are in pristine condition and are considered rare. There are also military banknotes. Nice collection. Carefully packaged and shipped from Japan to overseas. We have other rare items up for current auction. Please check them out.