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1 Peso
| Issuer | Leyte Emergency Currency Board, Tacloban |
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| Year | 1942 |
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| Currency | Philippine Peso (1903-date) |
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| Obverse description | Green letterpress note with a central guilloche underprint bearing a large orange seal or stamp at centre. The issuer inscription 'LEYTE EMERGENCY CURRENCY BOARD / TACLOBAN PHILIPPINES' is set across the upper portion, with the denomination 'ONE PESO' in bold letters below. The note reads 'PAYABLE TO THE BEARER ON DEMAND IN LAWFUL CURRENCY OF THE PHILIPPINES', with the issue date 'APRIL 1942' in the right field and three signature lines along the lower margin for the Provincial Treasurer, Provincial Auditor, and Provincial Fiscal. |
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| Obverse lettering | ONE PESO LEYTE EMERGENCY CURRENCY BOARD TACLOBAN PHILIPPINES ONE PESO PAYABLE TO THE BEARER ON DEMAND IN LAWFUL CURRENCY OF THE PHILIPPINES ISSUED APRIL 1942 PROV. TREASURER MEMBER PROV. AUDITOR CHAIRMAN PROV. FISCAL MEMBER |
| Reverse description | Plain green letterpress reverse with a repeated 'ONE PESO' inscription along the top and bottom borders within a simple ornamental frame. The central field carries a ghost impression of the issuer text 'LEYTE EMERGENCY CURRENCY BOARD / TACLOBAN PHILIPPINES' in light guilloche underprint, with a serial number printed in orange at upper right and a series designation at upper left. |
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