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5 Yen - P.O.W. Canteen Ticket

Features

Location Taiwan
Period Japanese rule (1895-1945)
Type Confinement vouchers › Internment and prison vouchers
Years 1942-1945
Value 5 Yen
Currency Taiwanese Yen (1895-1945)
Composition Paper
Shape Rectangular
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
561957
References S&B# 2066
Carlton Fredrick Schwan, Joseph E. Boling; 1995. World War II Remembered: History in your hands - a numismatic study. BNR Press, Port Clinton, Ohio, United States.

Obverse

Blue text.

Script: Chinese (traditional, regular script)

Lettering:
發行第 號
五圓券
臺灣俘虜收容所酒保購入券

Translation:
No.
5 YEN
P.O.W. Canteen Ticket

Reverse

Blue text, red handstamp.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
No.
5 YEN
P.O.W. Canteen Ticket

Comments

Used in Japanese P.O.W. camps in Taiwan.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1942-1945) 

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