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20 Pesos Mountain, Philippine Islands, Red seal
| Issuer | Treasury of the Philippine Islands |
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| Year | 1929 |
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| Currency | Peso (1857-1967) |
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| Obverse description | Central vignette of Mount Mayon volcano in intaglio engraving, rendered in dark green against a yellow guilloche underprint, with tropical foliage in the foreground and rays of light emanating from the summit; the legend PHILIPPINE ISLANDS arcs prominently across the upper field, with TWENTY PESOS in bold letterpress within a white panel at the bottom. A large circular red seal of the Government of the Philippine Islands — United States of America is applied to the right, with red serial number and series date printed twice, and two manuscript signatures below the vignette. |
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| Reverse description | Printed entirely in golden-yellow on cream paper, the reverse centres on an oval guilloche medallion bearing the Arms of the Philippine Islands — an eagle with shield — encircled by the legend PHILIPPINE ISLANDS PESOS, surrounded by elaborate lathe-work and flanked symmetrically by laurel branches. Denomination numerals 20 appear in each corner, with TWENTY PESOS in bold serif lettering across both the top and bottom borders. |
| Reverse lettering | TWENTY PESOS TWENTY PESOS PHILIPPINE ISLANDS TWENTY PESOS 20 |
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