Catalogus
Waarom registreren? Alleen om bots buiten ons catalogus te houden. Uw e-mail blijft privé — we delen het nooit en sturen u niets zonder uw toestemming. Dat garanderen wij u!
| Uitgever | Treasury of the Philippine Islands |
|---|---|
| Jaar | 1924 |
| Type | Log in om details te zien |
| Waarde | Log in om details te zien |
| Valuta | Peso (1857-1967) |
| Samenstelling | Log in om details te zien |
| Afmetingen | Log in om details te zien |
| Vorm | Log in om details te zien |
| Drukker | Log in om details te zien |
| Ontwerper(s) | Log in om details te zien |
| Graveur(s) | Log in om details te zien |
| In omloop tot | Log in om details te zien |
| Referentie(s) | Log in om details te zien |
| Beschrijving voorzijde | Central vignette of a front-facing bust portrait of George Washington within an ornate engraved frame, with a blue treasury seal at right and a large blue Roman numeral X at left serving as a denominational underprint element. The note is executed in intaglio with fine guilloche work bordering the composition. All principal inscriptions appear in blue letterpress. |
|---|---|
| Opschrift voorzijde | Log in om details te zien |
| Beschrijving keerzijde | Log in om details te zien |
| Opschrift keerzijde | TREASURY CERTIFICATE TEN PESOS TEN PESOS PHILIPPINE ISLANDS TEN PESOS 10 X |
| Handtekening(en) | Log in om details te zien |
| Beveiligingstype | Log in om details te zien |
| Beschrijving beveiliging | Log in om details te zien |
| Varianten | Log in om details te zien |
| Opmerkingen |
Treasury certificates were the backbone of Philippine day-to-day commerce under American administration, replacing the earlier Silver Certificate series and backed by a peso-for-peso reserve held in Manila. The 1924 date places this note squarely in the relative monetary stability of the Leonard Wood governorship, before the Depression-era pressures forced significant policy changes in the early 1930s.
The blue seal distinguishes this from the red-seal issues of the same series. Bureau of Engraving and Printing production meant consistent intaglio quality, and notes from this series are frequently found with faded or toned paper — the Philippine climate was unforgiving to paper currency in active circulation.