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1/2 Roepiah Japanese Occupation
| Issuer | Japanese Imperial Government (Dai Nippon Teikoku Seihu) |
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| Year | 1944 |
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| Size | 118 × 58 mm |
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| Obverse description | Gray-black letterpress on light tan underprint. A stylized dragon vignette appears at left, with the plate letter prefix S incorporated into the serial numbering. Bilingual inscriptions in Japanese characters and romanized Malay are arranged across the face, flanking the denomination numeral. |
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| Reverse description | Gray-black on light tan underprint. The entire reverse is occupied by an elaborate symmetrical vignette of stylized Javanese-influenced ornamental scrollwork and mythical bird motifs radiating from a central large fraction numeral '1/2', with the denomination 'ROEPIAH' inscribed in a cartouche along the lower border and smaller '1/2' numerals repeated in the lower corners. |
| Reverse lettering | 1/2 ROEPIAH (Translation: Half roepiah) |
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