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1 Peso Culion Island Leper Colony
| Location | Philippines |
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| Year | 1925 |
| Type | Trade token |
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| Obverse description | Truncated bust of a male figure facing three-quarters right occupies the central field, rendered in moderate relief. The circular legend reads CULION LEPER COLONY at top and PHILIPPINE ISLANDS at bottom, separated by two five-pointed stars at either side. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Central device depicts an American-style eagle with wings spread wide, perched atop a heraldic shield bearing the initials and caduceus emblem of the Philippine Health Service. The denomination ONE PESO and date 1925 appear in the lower field, with the circular legend PHILIPPINE HEALTH SERVICE reading around the upper periphery, flanked by two five-pointed stars. |
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