20 Pesos Blue seal

Issuer	Bank of the Philippine Islands
Year	1928-1933
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Currency	Peso (1857-1967)
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Obverse description	Intaglio-printed vignette of a young Filipina woman at left, rendered in fine engraved detail with sheaves of grain, facing slightly right. The bank title 'The Bank of the Philippine Islands' appears in ornate script at centre, above the denomination 'TWENTY PESOS' in bold letterpress. A circular blue seal of the Bank of the Philippine Islands is positioned at right, accompanied by a serial number in blue, with two manuscript signatures below — Cashier at left and President at right — over the issue date 'Manila, P.I., January 1, 1928'.
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Reverse description	The reverse is printed entirely in golden-yellow, with a bold central panel bearing the bank name 'THE BANK OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS' and denomination 'TWENTY PESOS' in large serif lettering, surrounded by an elaborate guilloche framework of floral and foliate ornaments. Large numeral '20' vignettes appear at left and right within decorative cartouches, and the denomination 'TWENTY PESOS' is repeated at the top and bottom margins within the ornamental border.
Reverse lettering	THE BANK OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS TWENTY PESOS TWENTY PESOS TWENTY PESOS
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