Historical information
Local currency issued by Occupational Forces (Japan) in Indonesia. Aim was to control economy and reduce Western influence.
Item in the collection of Richard William McGILVERY, RAAF. Refer Cat No. 7287P for his service details, photos and awards.
Physical description
Small note predominately dark blue in colour on white paper. 5 cent denomination. No.5 in top corners. On back No. 5 in corners and in centre on blue stylised background.
Inscriptions & markings
Front written "De Japansche Regeering, VIJF Cent"
Stamp S over CH. Back. No 5 in corner and in centre.
