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20 Centavos
| Issuer | Philippines Commonwealth Bureau of Health - Culion Leper Colony (Palawan) |
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| Year | 1942 |
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| Value | 20 Centavos |
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| Obverse description | Plain typewritten and handstamped letterpress note with the denomination '20¢' at the upper left and right corners and '1942' at the lower left and right. Central text in uppercase reads 'PHILIPPINES COMMONWEALTH / BUREAU OF HEALTH / CULION LEPER COLONY', followed by the obligation clause 'IS OBLIGATED TO PAY THE BEARER' and the value legend '::::–TWENTY CENTAVOS–::::'. Below the central inscription, the phrase 'IN LEGAL TENDER CURRENCY' appears above three handwritten signature lines attributed to the Disbursing Officer C.L.C., the Acting Chief C.L.C., and the Chairman E.C.C., with a serial number printed at lower left and right. |
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| Obverse lettering | 20¢ THIS CERTIFIES THAT THE PHILIPPINES COMMONWEALTH BUREAU OF HEALTH CULION LEPER COLONY IS OBLIGATED TO PAY THE BEARER ::::-TWENTY CENTAVOS-:::: IN LEGAL TENDER CURRENCY Disb. Off., C.L.C. Actg. Chief, C.L.C. Chairman, E.C.C. 1942 |
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| Reverse lettering | Issued by Authority of the PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES Transmitted 2/9/42 through the Commanding General, USAFFE, Iloilo THE GOVERNMENT OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS Department of Public Instruction Bureau of Health |
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