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2 Annas Clement Town; PoW Camps

Features

Location India - British (British India)
Emperor George VI (1936-1947)
Type Confinement vouchers › Internment and prison vouchers
Years 1941-1945
Value 2 Annas (⅛)
Currency Rupee (1770-1947)
Composition Paper
Shape Rectangular
Technique Overprinted
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
568656
References Camb# 5159
Lance K. Campbell; 1993. Prisoner-of-War and Concentration Camp Money of the Twentieth Century (2nd Edition). BNR Press, Port Clinton, Ohio, United States.

Obverse

Brown print; black overprint.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
PRISONERS OF WAR
TWO ANNAS
As.2
CLEMENT TOWN
CAMP

Reverse

Blank.

Comments

Durring the WWII there were 29 camps in 6 groups in India. Clement Town (Dehradun) was in group IV, camps 21 to 24. Separated in wings 1: pro-Nazi, 2: anti-Nazi, 3: Italians.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1941-1945) 

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