United States War Department [American Military Occupation Currency B-Yen Fifty Sen]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09620.370 Author/Creator: United States War Department Place Written: Northern Mariana Islands Type: Object Date: 1944 Pagination: 1 banknote : paper : blue, brown, and red Height: 7.6 cm, Width: 8.9 cm Order a Copy
A banknote worth fifty sen and used in areas occupied by the American military in Japan. There is a note at the top marking it as five cents.
The decorative engraving on the front side is printed in blue and on the reverse it is printed in brown and red.
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