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Coins & Currency | June 9, 2026

Tue, Jun 9, 2026 10:00AM EDT
Lot 27

Group of Foreign Currency, WWII-era, Partially Unopened

Estimate: $300 - $500
Sold for

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

19 loose notes, mostly Japan, but also Malaya, Dutch East India, Ireland; this lot highlighted by a partially unopened "brick" of Japanese Government Ten Centavos notes, with original overwrap, these packed tightly and unsure of quantity (500 is a guess?), brick measuring 3-3/4 x 4-1/4 x 2 in. overall

Provenance: From a New York Family

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From a New York Family

loose notes with typical circulation and wear of surviving specimens; notes inside "brick" presumed to be mostly high grade (and probably consecutive serial numbers) Note - Brunk Auctions makes every effort to offer accurate and thorough information, but encourages prospective bidders to inspect items in person whenever possible. Condition statements are provided as a courtesy for general guidance and should not be considered complete or definitive. They do not represent a warranty or assumption of liability by Brunk Auctions. Certain condition issues may not be specifically noted in the report but may be visible in the accompanying photographs, which are considered part of the overall condition report. Please refer to our Terms of Sale for complete information and contact us for additional photos or information as needed.