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Offered here is an authentic U.S. Military Payment Certificate (MPC), Series 521, denomination Five Cents—a genuine artifact from America’s Cold War military history.

Military Payment Certificates were issued exclusively to U.S. service members stationed overseas, used on military bases during the Korean War and Cold War era, and periodically recalled and rendered worthless overnight to shut down black-market activity. Survival rates dropped every recall. Many were destroyed. This one wasn’t.

This note features the iconic allegorical female portrait design used on early MPC issues, making it a standout piece for collectors of:

• Military history

• Cold War artifacts

• U.S. paper money

• MPC and occupation currency

Details:

• Series: 521

• Denomination: 5 Cents

• Authentic U.S. Military Payment Certificate

• Circulated condition with folds and wear consistent with real-world military use

• No repairs, no reproductions, no modern reprints

• See photos for exact condition

This is not modern novelty currency. This is money that once only worked on U.S. bases abroad, handled by service members during a tense chapter of world history.

A solid display piece, an entry MPC for collectors, or a unique historical artifact that always sparks conversation.

Ships fast, packed properly, no games.

Circulated condition. Folds and wear present due to age and original military use. Please review photos carefully.

$39.99