Military Pay Certificate

One really neat thing about series 521 military payment certificates is that they were the first issue to have the denomination of each note printed on the reverse.

Military pay certificate. 2020 pay day schedules for active and reserve are also available. You can also see both basic pay and drill pay tables in pdf format. Series 461 military payment certificate value. Series 521 military payment certificate value.

These were redeemed and the next series was issued on march 10th 1947. They were used in one area or another from a few months after the end of world war ii until a few months after the end of us. In total a little over 283 million in face value was printed for series 641 mpcs. Military personnel in certain foreign countries.

Military payment certificates currency for sale on collectors corner the collectibles marketplace where you can buy safely from the worlds top currency dealers. They were first issued 16 sep in europe and 29 sep in the pacific. A military payment certificate area is a particular foreign countrys or a specific area within a foreign country that has been officially authorized for designation as an mpc area. Usa united states 5 dollars m62 1965 mpc ser 641 military payment money banknote.

All previous issues just had a standard generic design on the backs. That is also the only country in which these were used. Military payment certificate mpc history. Military payment certificates mpc were issued from 1946 until 1973.

Participation in the vietnam war from 1946 until 1973. They were first released for circulation in europe on september 16th 1946 and in the pacific on september 30th 1946. 1 24 of 4127 results. They were printed in fifteen series and used in 22 different countries during that 27 year period.

Military payment certificates are to be used only in the department of defense by authorized personnel in designated mpc areas. The denominations issued range from as little as five cents all the way up to twenty dollars. All listings for sale auction. Military payment certificates for the series 641 were the first notes used in vietnam.

Military payment certificates or mpc were a form of currency used to pay us. They were redeemed on october 21st 1968. They are no longer used as currency. Us military payback certificate series 521 issued 1954 five cent denomination.

2020 military pay charts active duty basic pay charts are here. They were originally issued on august 31st 1965. Military payment certificates mpc range from 5 cents to 20 and were used specifically overseas by the military and authorized civilians.