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1 Peso
| Issuer | The Japanese Government |
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| Year | 1943 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Vignette of the Rizal Monument in Manila occupies the left field, rendered in fine intaglio engraving with the obelisk and sculptural group clearly defined against a guilloche underprint. A large oval medallion at centre bears the numeral '1' over the word 'ONE', framed by ornate scrollwork, with denomination numerals '1' set within decorative cartouches at both lateral margins. The issuing authority 'THE JAPANESE GOVERNMENT' is inscribed in bold letterpress across the upper portion, with Japanese characters and a block number printed in red below. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse is printed in blue and features an elaborate guilloche border with acanthus scroll ornamentation at the corners and along the top and bottom margins. Numeral '1' cartouches appear at left and right within the border, with the word 'PESO' inscribed beneath each. The central field carries a large circular guilloche rosette at left and the bold letterpress inscription 'ONE PESO' at centre, set against a pink-toned underprint bearing a large latent 'ONE' watermark design. |
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| Protection type | Watermark |
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