5 Cents - Military Payment Certificate - Series 521

5 Cents - Military Payment Certificate - Series 521 - obverse5 Cents - Military Payment Certificate - Series 521 - reverse

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Features

Country United States
Type Standard banknote
Year 1954
Value 5 Cents (0.05 USD)
Currency Dollar (1785-date)
Composition Paper
Size 110 × 54 mm
Shape Rectangular
Demonetized 05-27-1958
References P# M29
  • Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Paper Money. Modern issues 1961-present (25th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248986.
  • Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2016. Standard Catalog of World Paper Money. General issues, 1368-1960 (16th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440247071.
  • George S. Cuhaj (editor); 2013. Standard Catalog of World Paper Money. Specialized Issues (12th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440238833.

Obverse

A Helmeted figure at left

Lettering:
MILITARY PAYMENT CERTIFICATE
FIVE
CENTS
SERIES 521
FOR USE ONLY IN UNITED STATES MILITARY ESTABLISHMENTS - BY UNITED STATES AUTHORIZED PERSONNEL IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE RULES AND REGULATIONS

Reverse

Bust of a woman at the center

Lettering:
MILITARY PAYMENT CERTIFICATE
FIVE FIVE
CENTS CENTS
SERIES 521
FOR USE ONLY IN UNITED STATES MILITARY ESTABLISHMENTS - BY UNITED STATES AUTHORIZED PERSONNEL IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE RULES AND REGULATIONS

Comments

Issued May 25th, 1954. Used in Austria, Belgium, England, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Japan, Korea, Morocco, Philippines, Scotland, and Yugoslavia.

Replacement notes can be differentiated from regular notes by the lack of the "E" suffix. These are highly sought after by collectors.

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Date No. printed VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1954  27,216,000 100%
1954  0% Replacement Note - See comments

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