10 Shillings Invasion Money For Oceania Printed By The Japanese Govern. In 1942
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:36074387 | Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan |
| Year: 1942 | Country: Oceania |
| Circulated/Uncirculated: Uncirculated | Type: Invasion Currency |
This listing is for a 10 Shillings paper currency printed by The Japanese Government in 1942 For use in the islands in Oceania.
From Wikipedia:In Oceania, invasion money was issued for use in British New Guinea, the Solomon and Gilbert Islands and other small island outposts. These islands were captured in order to defend the islands within the Co-Prosperity Sphere. This money is sometimes wrongly identified as being printed in preparation for an invasion of Australia; no such ...invasion was ever planned.
From Wikipedia:In Oceania, invasion money was issued for use in British New Guinea, the Solomon and Gilbert Islands and other small island outposts. These islands were captured in order to defend the islands within the Co-Prosperity Sphere. This money is sometimes wrongly identified as being printed in preparation for an invasion of Australia; no such ...invasion was ever planned.
