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Second World War - Japanese

 


The Japanese Government Half Rupee Note, acquired in Burma in World War Two.
Accession Number: KO0685/05A


The Japanese Government One Rupee Note, acquired in Burma in World War Two.
Accession Number: KO0685/05B


The Japanese Government Five Rupees Note, acquired in Burma in World War Two.
Accession Number: KO0685/05C




The Japanese Government One Rupee Note, known as 'Banana Money' in circulation in 1944, this example acquired by Captain A G G Oliver, of the 2nd Battalion, King's Own Royal Regiment, whilst serving in Burma.
Accession Number: KO2229/08

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bulletSouth African War 1899-1902
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bulletSecond World War - Japanese
bulletBritish Military Authority Notes

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