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5 Cents Okinawa; Torii Station

Features

Location Japan
Emperor Shōwa (1926-1989)
Type Confinement vouchers › Military vouchers
Years 1945-1960
Composition Paper (red)
Shape Rectangular
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
581641

Obverse

Black print; red serial number.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
TORII STATION
N.C.O. OPEN MESS
A.P.O. 331, S.F.
NOT GOOD
IF
DETACHED
5
CENTS

Reverse

Blank.

Comments

N.C.O.: Non-Commissioned Officers.

A.P.O. 331, S.F.: Army Post Office 331, routed through San Francisco.

 

The site evolved in the 1950s primarily as a critical intelligence post. In 1957, it was formally named "Torii Station" after a nearby traditional Shinto torii gate.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1945-1960) 

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