Korean yen (early period)

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The Korean yen (early period) was the Japanese-era currency that continued in circulation in southern Korea under the United States Army Military Government immediately after World War II, before being replaced by the South Korean won.

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How this image was made

AI-generated illustration of Korean yen (early period)

This AI-generated illustration was produced by black-forest-labs/FLUX.2-dev (1024x1024) from a prompt written by openai/gpt-oss-120b from the entity's label + description.

Prompt

Generate an image of the Korean yen (early period) (The Korean yen (early period) was the Japanese-era currency that continued in circulation in southern Korea under the United States Army Military Government immediately after World War II, before being replaced by the South Korean won.)

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Korean yen 2
Korean yen (Japanese colonial period) 2
Korean won 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (25)

Predicate Object
instanceOf fiat currency ⓘ
historical currency ⓘ
continuedFrom Korean yen ⓘ
countryAfterSuccession South Korea ⓘ
currencyOf southern Korea ⓘ
linked to: Southern Korea
denominationName yen ⓘ
follows Korean yen (Japanese colonial period) ⓘ
historicalContext post-World War II military occupation of Korea ⓘ
historicalPeriod immediately after World War II ⓘ
legalTender southern Korea ⓘ
linkedTo Japanese yen (historically) ⓘ
monetaryAuthority United States Army Military Government in Korea ⓘ
precededBy Korean yen (Japanese colonial period) ⓘ
reasonForReplacement introduction of national currency of South Korea ⓘ
region Korean Peninsula ⓘ
replacedBy South Korean won ⓘ
status obsolete currency ⓘ
successorCurrency South Korean won ⓘ
typeOf occupation currency ⓘ
usedAfter Japanese rule in Korea ⓘ
usedBy residents of southern Korea ⓘ
usedDuring United States military occupation of southern Korea ⓘ
usedIn Korea ⓘ
linked to: Korean Peninsula

southern Korea ⓘ
linked to: Southern Korea
usedUnder United States Army Military Government in Korea ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Korean yen (early period) → follows → Korean yen (Japanese colonial period) ⓘ
linked to: Korean yen (early period)
Korean yen (early period) → precededBy → Korean yen (Japanese colonial period) ⓘ
linked to: Korean yen (early period)
Government-General of Korea → currency → Korean yen ⓘ
linked to: Korean yen (early period)
Mun → replacedBy → Korean won ⓘ
subject linked to: mun
linked to: Korean yen (early period)
won → historicalPredecessor → Korean yen ⓘ
linked to: Korean yen (early period)