Japanese Invasion Money-Three Note Set

Japanese Invasion Money-Three Note Set

$80.00
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This set features three examples of Japanese invasion money (AKA occupation money) officially know as Southern Development Bank Notes. After invading colonies and other states the Japanese would confiscate all hard currency and replace it with locally printed notes bearing "The Japanese Government".When the Japanese lost control of an area their occupation money became worthless. By the end of the war most of it had been tossed in the trash. Large sums were left on the streets to be swept up and discarded. The little that survived was mostly kept as souvenirs. Japanese invasion money was issued in:Philippines--PesosBurma--RupeesMalaya, Singapore, North Borneo, Sarawak and Brunei (now Malaysia)--DollarsDutch (or Netherlands) East Indies (now Indonesia)--GuldenOceania (new Guinea and the Solomon and Gilbert Islands)--ShillingsThis set features Japanese invasion money from the Philippines, Malaya, and Dutch East Indies. All three notes are in good condition and would make a great gift for

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