Oceania Bank Notes

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Oceania

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1 Shilling, 1942

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Back to Australia and Oceania

Oceania, normally a collective term for the islands scattered throughout the Pacific Ocean, is here specifically referred to Gilbert and Solomon Islands, New Britain and Papua New Guinea. These islands were occupied by Japan during WWII and a common currency was issued by the Japanese government.

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