Information:
| Reference | P#1 |
| Country | Oceania, Japanese occupation |
| Period | Pound (1942-1945) |
| Currency | Shillings |
| Denomination | 1/2 Shillings |
| Type | Circulation banknotes |
| Year | 1942 |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Composition | Paper |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Size (WxH) | 120x59 mm |
Obverse:
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Obverse textTHE
JAPANESE GOVERNMENT
½ SHILLING
Obverse symbolBeach with palm trees
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Reverse:
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Reverse text½
Reverse symbolDenomination
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Varieties:
| Date | Variety | Iss. | Value | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||
| ND (1942) | Block letters: 42 mm apart | + | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| ND (1942) | Block letters: OA, OB 50-53 mm apart | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| ND (1942) | Block letters: OC 50-53 mm apart | - | $0,60 | $3,00 | $4,40 | - | - | ||