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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;ewomack, post: 2775245, member: 15588&quot;]Yes, the Yen vanished for a while between 1914 - 1948. </p><p><br /></p><p>The 1948 Yen looked like this (they ran only 2 more years to 1950):</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://en.numista.com/catalogue/photo5437.jpeg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p>Almost all of the WWII-era Japanese coins between 1940-1946 were made of brass, aluminum or tin. Most of the other metals went to their war effort. They remain cheap, fairly easy to find and pretty fascinating given their historical context.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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