Name/Title
One Peso, Japan, 1943Entry/Object ID
2009-008-0002Description
Japanese-government issued Philippine currency: One Peso. 1943, second issue.Context
This currency is also known as Japanese invasion money, or Mickey Mouse money. The bills were, at times, counterfeited, used as propaganda leaflets, and towards the end of the war, became hyperinflated.Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
InscriptionLocation
FRONT:Transcription
ONE
1 PESO 1 PESO
THE JAPANESE GOVERNMENT
{84}
1 ONE
{84}
1 ONE PESO 1Type
InscriptionLocation
BACK:Transcription
1 1
1 PESO ONE PESO 1 PESO
1 1Dimensions
Height
2-3/4 inLength
5-1/2 in
