Military Payment Certificate
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Military payment certificate. This series was circulated in 18 different countries. Military payment certificate mpc history. Military payment certificates were first issued a few months after the end of wwii in 1946 to the end of americas involvement in the vietnam war in 1973. There is however a small niche in the numismatic collecting community that is growing.
Military payment certificates or mpc were a form of currency used to pay us. Series 481 military payment certificates entered into circulation on june 20th 1951. Just after the close of world war ii the us. Series 481 military payment certificate value.
Military and civilian personnel and to conduct other financial transactions on designated overseas military. These notes had the full value of us. Military personnel in certain foreign countries. They were printed in fifteen series and used in 22 different countries during that 27 year period.
A military payment certificate area is a particular foreign countrys or a specific area within a foreign country that has been officially authorized for designation as an mpc area. 1 24 of 4127 results. Mpc utilized layers of line lithography to create colorful banknotes that could. Military and authorized personnel used these certificates in 22 different countries.
Save this search 5 cents mpc 641 see photos ebay banknote7956 add to watchlist. Members of the us. Military installations and exchanges. United states america usa military mpc 1968 5 dollars series 661 p m69 pm69 unc.
All listings for sale auction. They were redeemed and devalued on may 25th 1954. They were used in one area or another from a few months after the end of world war ii until a few months after the end of us. Between 1946 and 1973 the bureau of engraving and printing bep produced military payment certificates mpc for the us.
Home currency us currency military payment certificates. When were military payment certificates used. Mpcs were a form of scrip paper money issued for temporary use used to pay us. A total of around 330 million dollars in face value of 481 mpcs were issued.
Military payment certificates mpcs. Military payment certificates mpc were issued from 1946 until 1973. Make offer united states military payment certificate 5 cents series 641 us five paper note series 521 mpc 5 replacement us. The denominations issued range from as little as five cents all the way up to twenty dollars.
Participation in the vietnam war from 1946 until 1973. Military payment certificate pcgs fine 15 32500. Currency and start paying them with specially designed military payment certificates.