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Military payment certificates, or MPC, were a form of currency used to pay U.S. military personnel in certain foreign countries. 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 U.S. participation in the Vietnam War – from 1946 until 1973. MPC utilized layers of line lithography to create colorful banknotes that could be produced cheaply. Fifteen series of MPCs were created. However, only 13 series were issued. The remaining two were largely destroyed, although some examples remain. Among the 13 released series a total of 94 notes are recognized.

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  • Military payment certificate (en)
  • MPC (アメリカ) (ja)
  • Military payment certificate (pl)
  • Military payment certificate (sv)
  • Військове платіжне посвідчення (uk)
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  • Military payment certificates, or MPC, were a form of currency used to pay U.S. military personnel in certain foreign countries. 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 U.S. participation in the Vietnam War – from 1946 until 1973. MPC utilized layers of line lithography to create colorful banknotes that could be produced cheaply. Fifteen series of MPCs were created. However, only 13 series were issued. The remaining two were largely destroyed, although some examples remain. Among the 13 released series a total of 94 notes are recognized. (en)
  • MPC(Military Payment Certificates)とはアメリカ軍が第二次世界大戦の終わりからベトナム戦争の終わりまで使用していた軍用手票である。 第二次世界大戦中に主にヨーロッパで発行していたの後継品として1946年から1973年まで発行されたが、ベトナム戦争が終わると発行されなくなり、以降はプリペイドカード方式へと移行した。 (ja)
  • Military payment certificates (MPC), var en form av valuta som användes för att betala anställda inom den amerikanska militären i vissa utländska länder. Valutan användes från några månader efter andra världskriget till några månader efter att USA:s deltagande i Vietnamkriget upphört, det vill säga från 1946 till 1973. Femton serier av MPC-sedlar skapades, varav dock endast 13 trycktes. De sista två serierna förstördes huvudsakligen, endast ett fåtal sedlar kvarstår. Totalt har 94 olika sedelvarianter getts ut (eftersom samma valörer kan ha getts olika bilder). De flesta av dem, med några få undantag, kan köpas till låg kostnad. (sv)
  • Military payment certificate (MPC) – amerykańska nazwa pieniądza zastępczego, emitowanego w latach 1946-1973 dla potrzeb Sił Zbrojnych Stanów Zjednoczonych. Pieniądz ten był m.in. wypłacany żołnierzom amerykańskim w wojnie wietnamskiej, aby prawdziwe dolary nie wpadły w ręce wroga. (pl)
  • Військове платіжне посвідчення (англ. Military payment certificate) — гроші, що виплачували особовому складу війська США в деяких країнах. (uk)
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  • Military payment certificates, or MPC, were a form of currency used to pay U.S. military personnel in certain foreign countries. 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 U.S. participation in the Vietnam War – from 1946 until 1973. MPC utilized layers of line lithography to create colorful banknotes that could be produced cheaply. Fifteen series of MPCs were created. However, only 13 series were issued. The remaining two were largely destroyed, although some examples remain. Among the 13 released series a total of 94 notes are recognized. (en)
  • MPC(Military Payment Certificates)とはアメリカ軍が第二次世界大戦の終わりからベトナム戦争の終わりまで使用していた軍用手票である。 第二次世界大戦中に主にヨーロッパで発行していたの後継品として1946年から1973年まで発行されたが、ベトナム戦争が終わると発行されなくなり、以降はプリペイドカード方式へと移行した。 (ja)
  • Military payment certificates (MPC), var en form av valuta som användes för att betala anställda inom den amerikanska militären i vissa utländska länder. Valutan användes från några månader efter andra världskriget till några månader efter att USA:s deltagande i Vietnamkriget upphört, det vill säga från 1946 till 1973. Femton serier av MPC-sedlar skapades, varav dock endast 13 trycktes. De sista två serierna förstördes huvudsakligen, endast ett fåtal sedlar kvarstår. Totalt har 94 olika sedelvarianter getts ut (eftersom samma valörer kan ha getts olika bilder). De flesta av dem, med några få undantag, kan köpas till låg kostnad. (sv)
  • Military payment certificate (MPC) – amerykańska nazwa pieniądza zastępczego, emitowanego w latach 1946-1973 dla potrzeb Sił Zbrojnych Stanów Zjednoczonych. Pieniądz ten był m.in. wypłacany żołnierzom amerykańskim w wojnie wietnamskiej, aby prawdziwe dolary nie wpadły w ręce wroga. (pl)
  • Військове платіжне посвідчення (англ. Military payment certificate) — гроші, що виплачували особовому складу війська США в деяких країнах. (uk)
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