Pearl Harbor and Japanese Invasion Coin & Currency Collection
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Unearth a captivating slice of history with the Pearl Harbor and Japanese Invasion Coin & Currency Collection. This thoughtfully curated assemblage brings together stunning replicas of significant currency from World War II, showcasing the fascinating narrative of a time filled with both conflict and resilience. The collection features a meticulously crafted replica of a *$1 Japanese note*, which was devised for use in the U.S. during a largely hypothetical invasion. Accompanying this unique...
Show moreUnearth a captivating slice of history with the Pearl Harbor and Japanese Invasion Coin & Currency Collection. This thoughtfully curated assemblage brings together stunning replicas of significant currency from World War II, showcasing the fascinating narrative of a time filled with both conflict and resilience. The collection features a meticulously crafted replica of a *$1 Japanese note*, which was devised for use in the U.S. during a largely hypothetical invasion. Accompanying this unique note are authentic U.S. coins that tell their own tales, such as the remarkable *1943 steel penny*, the only U.S. coin ever minted in steel, which represents the resourcefulness of a nation in the throes of war. Further adding to the collection's allure is the *1944 penny*, forged from recycled copper sourced from battlefield shell casings, symbolizing hope amidst turmoil.
In addition, this collection highlights the *1941 Jefferson Nickel*, minted during the height of World War II's uncertainties. Notably, starting in 1942, the Jefferson Nickel transitioned to a 35% silver composition, making it a unique footnote in numismatic history with a striking large mint mark on its reverse. The coins and notes in this collection are in outstanding condition, with coins rated at VG (Very Good) or better and notes rated at VF (Very Fine) or better, ensuring that history enthusiasts and collectors will cherish these finds.
Perfect for both novice collectors and experienced numismatic experts, this collection is more than just currency; it serves as a gateway to understanding brave actions and strategic decisions made during an era of conflict. Ignite curiosity and encourage a passion for history with these remarkable collectibles, making it an extraordinary gift for anyone interested in the stories that shaped our world.
| manufacturer | FCM |
|---|---|
| color | silver, steel |
| productGroup | Toy |
Each coin and note in this collection hold deep historical significance, representing key moments in WWII, such as the Japanese Invasion Note and the unique minting changes of U.S. coins during the war.
The items included in the collection are replicas and collectable coins, all in very good condition, certified for their quality.
This collection is perfect for history buffs, numismatic collectors, educators, and anyone interested in World War II.
Yes! Educators can use it to engage students in discussions about history, economics, and the impact of war on society.
Yes, it can be a great educational gift for children, especially those interested in history or coins.
The collection can be displayed in a shadow box or included in a dedicated display case for coins and notes.