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Japanese Government [Japanese Invasion Money Five Centavos]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09620.365 Author/Creator: Japanese Government Place Written: Philippines Type: Object Date: 1944 Pagination: 1 banknote : paper : blue Height: 5.9 cm, Width: 11 cm Order a Copy

Five centavos issued by the Japanese Government in the Phillipines during World War II. Decorative blue pattern on reverse side.

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