Signed Forgery Positions

Position 1:   (above central inscription - the distance between the san & ko varies.) Found on 1/2 sen: brown, 2 sen: vermilion, 5 sen: green.

Position 2: (above central inscription on either side of top character.) Found on 1 sen: blue

Position 3: (on either side of bottom character in central inscription -- actual position varies.) Found on 1/2 sen: brown, 1 sen: blue, 2 sen: vermilion 5 sen: green.

Position 4: (below and on either side of central inscription) 1/2 sen: brown

Position 1: (near the center of the dragons.) 1/2 sen: brown, 1 sen: blue, 2 sen: vermilion.

Position 2: (at top between the heads of the dragons.) 5 sen: green, blue-green.

Mozo horizontal in black (on either side of top character in central inscription) 1 sen: blue.

Position 1: (on either side of bottom character in central inscription.) 2 sen: vermilion.

Position 2: (below central inscription.) 1/2 sen: brown, 1 sen: blue, 5 sen: green.