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1 Peso
| Issuer | Negros Emergency Currency Board |
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| Year | 1944 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Plain cream paper ground with letterpress text throughout. The upper portion carries the title TREASURY EMERGENCY CURRENCY CERTIFICATE, followed by an authorization clause issued by the President of the Philippines and a redemption pledge by the Commonwealth of the Philippines. The central denomination ONE PESO appears in bold type beneath the SERIES OF 1944 inscription, with a payability clause in smaller text below. A circular red Commonwealth of the Philippines official seal is impressed at the right, and the issuer's name NEGROS EMERGENCY CURRENCY BOARD is printed above the signature line at the foot. |
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| Obverse lettering | TREASURY EMERGENCY CURRENCY CERTIFICATE Issued by authority of the President of the Philippines This certifies that the Commonwealth of the Philippines will redeem this certificate at face value upon termination of emergency. SERIES OF 1944 ONE PESO Payable to the bearer on demand in silver pesos or in legal tender currency of the Philippines. NEGROS EMERGENCY CURRENCY BOARD ACTG. TREAS.-MEMBER GOV.-CHAIRMAN PROV. AUD.-MEMBER |
| Reverse description | Printed in red on plain cream paper, the reverse presents a simple rectangular border frame with the large central text ONE PHILIPPINES PESO arranged in three lines. Decorative floral vignettes appear at each of the four corners, and the denomination ONE PESO is repeated in vertical orientation along both side margins as well as horizontally in the lower corners, lending the design a symmetrical, utilitarian character typical of wartime emergency issues. |
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