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| Issuer | Treasury of the Philippine Islands |
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| Year | 1906 |
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| Printer | Bureau of Engraving and Printing, United States (1862-date) |
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| Obverse lettering | SILVER CERTIFICATE BY AUTHORITY OF AN ACT OF THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA APPROVED JUNE 23, 1906 THIS CERTIFIES THAT THERE HAVE BEEN DEPOSITED IN THE TREASURY OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS TWO SILVER PESOS PAYABLE TO THE BEARER ON DEMAND IN SILVER PESOS OR IN GOLD COIN OF THE UNITED STATES OF EQUIVALENT VALUE TWO SILVER PESOS TWO SILVER PESOS |
| Reverse description | Entirely engraved in blue ink, the reverse is dominated by a large central guilloche medallion enclosing the numeral '2', flanked by symmetrical cornucopia-style scrollwork and laurel branches. Large numeral '2' counters appear in each of the four corners within ornate lathe-work frames, and the denomination legend is inscribed along the lower margin. |
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| Signature(s) | Smith & Branagan Forbes & Barrett Forbes & Manning Burton Harrison & Manning Burton Harrison & Manning error: without blue underprint Burton Harrison & Fitzsimmons |
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