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20 Pesos
| Issuer | Commonwealth of the Philippines, Bureau of Health, Culion Leper Colony |
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| Year | 1942 |
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| Currency | Culion leper colony peso (1913-1945) |
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| Obverse description | Plain light paper note of utilitarian typewritten format. The upper portion bears the text certifying the obligation of the Commonwealth of the Philippines, Bureau of Health, Culion Leper Colony to pay the bearer, with the denomination TWENTY PESOS rendered in a decorative typeface flanked by ornamental colons. A blue underprint or handstamp is faintly visible across the central field, and the note is dated 1942 at both left and right margins with serial number 325 at lower left and right. |
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| Obverse lettering | This Certifies That The COMMONWEALTH OF THE PHILIPPINES BUREAU OF HEALTH CULION LEPER COLONY Is Obligated to Pay the Bearer TWENTY PESOS In Legal Tender Currency |
| Reverse description | Plain, largely uninscribed reverse on light paper stock, bearing a blue rectangular handstamp at centre reading THE GOVERNMENT OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS / Department of Public Instruction / Bureau of Health in Gothic and Roman lettering. |
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