Oriental Yen

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Oriental Yen
東国円(Japanese)
ISO 4217
Unit
Symbol
Denominations
Subunit
 ​1100Sen
Symbol
 Senȼ
Banknotes
 Freq. used¥1, ¥5, ¥10, ¥20, ¥50, ¥100
 Rarely used¥2 (still printed); ¥500, ¥1,000
Coins
 Freq. used1ȼ, 5ȼ, 10ȼ, 25ȼ
 Rarely used50ȼ, ¥1 (still minted)
Demographics
Date of introductionJuly 20, 2043
User(s)Orientia
Issuance
Central bankOriental Bank
PrinterBureau of Engraving and Printing (Orientia)
 Websitekokugin.or
MintOriental Mint
 Websitekokuzohei.or

The Oriental Yen (symbol: ¥; ISO code: ORY; referred to as the Yen, Oriental Yen), is the official currency of the Orientia. The name itself taken from the word '円' or 'en', which literally means 'round coin' in japanese. The Coinage Act of 2043 officially introduced the Oriental Yen and authorized the minting of coins denominated in artos and cents. Union banknotes are issued in the form of Oriental Bank Notes, popularly called brownies due to their predominantly brown color.

Oriental Yen is one of the most traded currency in the world, second to Amenrian Cicis. As of April 24 2048, currencly circulation amounted to ORY$3.10 trillion, ORY3.05 of which is in Oriental Banknotes (the remaining ORY50 billion is in the form of coins).