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| Uitgever | Province of Palawan, Brooke's Point |
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| Jaar | 1944 |
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| Valuta | Philippine Peso (1898-date) |
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| Afmetingen | Log in om details te zien |
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| Ontwerper(s) | Log in om details te zien |
| Graveur(s) | Log in om details te zien |
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| Beschrijving keerzijde | Plain coarse grey paper reverse with large typeset denomination numerals and Roman numeral 'X' characters arranged across the field, printed in dark blue ink. A manuscript signature of E. A. Villapa is inscribed centrally, accompanied by the handwritten title 'Municipal District Treasurer' and a circular official handstamp reading 'BROOKE'S POINT' with the word 'RECEIVED' at the base. |
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| Handtekening(en) | M. Rodriguez and E. A. Villapa and Paulino Apostol |
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| Opmerkingen |
The Philippine provincial guerrilla currency issued during the Japanese occupation is among the most historically charged paper money to come out of the Pacific War. Palawan's notes were produced under severe material constraints — the island's remoteness from Luzon meant supply lines for proper printing stock were effectively nonexistent, and emergency issues were often printed on whatever paper could be sourced locally.
Brooke's Point, in the island's far south, was a guerrilla resistance stronghold. The three-signature arrangement — Rodriguez, Villapa, and Apostol — reflects the layered civilian-military administrative structure the resistance maintained to preserve a semblance of legitimate governance under Commonwealth authority.
Palawan guerrilla notes were redeemed by the U.S. Army after liberation, but surviving examples are disproportionately scarce given the small populations involved in their issue and use.