WWII Japanese Occupation Currency – Southeast Asia (5 Notes)...
WWII Japanese Occupation Currency – Southeast Asia (5 Notes). Group of five banknotes issued by the Imperial Japanese Government for circulation in Southeast Asia during World War II (1942–1945), including issues for Malaya/Singapore, Burma and the Philippines. One note bears a purple “Japanese War Notes – Allied Forces (F.E.V.C.)” validation stamp applied after liberation when occupation currency was recovered by Allied authorities. Such notes later became widely known locally as “Mickey Mouse Money” due to the severe wartime inflation that rendered them worthless by 1945. Mixed circulated wartime condition. Condition as per images.
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WWII Japanese Occupation Currency – Southeast Asia (5 Notes). Group of five banknotes issued by the Imperial Japanese Government for circulation in Southeast Asia during World War II (1942–1945), including issues for Malaya/Singapore, Burma and the Philippines. One note bears a purple “Japanese War Notes – Allied Forces (F.E.V.C.)” validation stamp applied after liberation when occupation currency was recovered by Allied authorities. Such notes later became widely known locally as “Mickey Mouse Money” due to the severe wartime inflation that rendered them worthless by 1945. Mixed circulated wartime condition. Condition as per images.
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