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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;mpcusa, post: 783103, member: 26550&quot;]<i>Hi Krispy!</i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i>AMC (Allied Military Payment) Thats what you have there was used in Italy</i></p><p><i>&nbsp;&nbsp; </i></p><p><i>From 1943 to 1944 though the exact months were uncertain</i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i>MPC (Military Payment Certificates) though there were several series starting</i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i>With Series 461 on 9/16/46 and ending with Series 692 on 3/15/73</i></p><p><i>This include Series 691 and 701 which were never issued!!</i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i>As far as being the same Yes and No, Though they serve the same purpose</i></p><p><i>They are completely different but i still consider them in the same family </i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i>Ive got some examples below of both your lira and a high grade MPC from</i></p><p><i>Series 681 $5 in 68PPQ which was issued for the Vietnam War 11/69 to 10/70</i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i>As far as reference material on AMC i do have a nice book but its a bit dated</i></p><p><i>But it does cover it very well i can send you some pages via e-mail if you like!</i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i><img src="http://i829.photobucket.com/albums/zz211/mpcusa/scan0002.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i></i>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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