B yen
B yen (B円, B en) was a colloquial term used to refer to a form of military scrip used in post-war US-Occupied Okinawa from April 15, 1946, to September 1958. Officially, it was called B type military scrip (B型軍票, B-gata gunpyō).
| B yen (B円, B en) | |
|---|---|
Obverse of the 10 yen B-yen | |
| ISO 4217 | |
| Code | none |
| Unit | |
| Plural | B yen |
| Symbol | ¥ |
| Denominations | |
| Subunit | |
| 1⁄100 | sen (銭) |
| Banknotes | 10s, 50s, 1¥, 5¥, 10¥, 20¥, 100¥, 1000¥ |
| Demographics | |
| User(s) | Occupied Ryukyu Islands |
| Issuance | |
| Central bank | United States Civil Administration of the Ryukyu Islands |
| This infobox shows the latest status before this currency was rendered obsolete. | |
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