U.S. 5 Cent Military Payment Certificate

Name/Title

U.S. 5 Cent Military Payment Certificate

Use

Military payment certificates for the series 641 were the first notes used in Vietnam; that is also the only country in which these were used.

Made/Created

Date made

Aug 31, 1965 - Oct 21, 1968

Time Period

1960s

Quantity Produced

22848000

Banknote Details

Banknote Type

Local Banknote

Currency

United States Dollar

Denomination

5 Cents

Serial Number

J07081114U

Obverse

Description

Woman's head on left side

Transcription

MILITARY PAYMENT CERTIFICATE FIVE SERIES 641 CENTS FOR USE ONLY IN UNITED STATES MILITARY ESTABLISHMENTS-BY UNITED STATES AUTHORIZED PERSONNEL IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE RULES AND REGULATIONS

Reverse

Description

Eagle with fasces in claws

Transcription

CENTS FIVE CENTS MILITARY PAYMENT CERTIFICATE FOR USE ONLY IN UNITED STATES MILITARY ESTABLISHMENTS-BY UNITED STATES AUTHORIZED PERSONNEL IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE RULES AND REGULATIONS

Dimensions

Width

55 mm

Length

109 mm

Composition

Material

Paper