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20 Centavos
| Uitgever | Headquarters Volunteer Service Corps, USAFFE, Balangiga, Samar |
|---|---|
| Jaar | 1943 |
| Type | Log in om details te zien |
| Waarde | Log in om details te zien |
| Valuta | Peso (1941-1945) |
| 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 | Typewritten emergency circulating note on horizontally ruled red-line paper, with the denomination struck in large violet letterpress numerals at centre. Text arranged in horizontal lines across the face carries the issuing authority, place of issue, and promise-to-pay legend, with the series designation 'S/1943' repeated at left and right flanking the central value. Three signature lines for the Municipal Treasurer, Commanding Officer, and Municipal Mayor appear along the lower margin. |
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| Opschrift voorzijde | HEADQUARTERS VOLUNTEER SERVICE CORPS USAFFE IN THE FIELD BALANGIGA, SAMAR, PHILIPPINES CIRCULATING NOTES HEADQUARTERS VOLUNTEER SERVICE CORPS USAFFE will pay the bearer on demand TWENTY CENTAVOS 20 ¢ Mun. Treasurer Command. Officer Mun. Mayor |
| Beschrijving keerzijde | Log in om details te zien |
| Opschrift keerzijde | Log in om details te zien |
| 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 |
The United States Armed Forces in the Far East guerrilla currency issues from Samar are among the most locally specific emergency notes produced during the Japanese occupation of the Philippines. The Headquarters Volunteer Service Corps operated in the Eastern Visayas, where isolated commands frequently printed their own scrip simply to maintain a functioning internal economy — paying informants, local suppliers, and auxiliary personnel when no other medium of exchange was available.
Balangiga itself carries a loaded history entirely separate from the occupation: it was the site of the 1901 massacre that triggered one of the most brutal American reprisals of the Philippine-American War. That a U.S.-aligned command chose it as an issuing point four decades later is an unremarked coincidence most catalog entries skip past.
Production was strictly local — hand-typed or mimeographed in most comparable Samar issues, with serial control often minimal.