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| Issuer | Treasury of the Philippine Islands |
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| Year | 1918 |
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| Reference(s) | P#64 |
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| Obverse lettering | TREASURY CERTIFICATE BY AUTHORITY OF AN ACT OF THE PHILIPPINE LEGISLATURE APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES MAY 6, 1918 THIS CERTIFIES THAT THERE HAVE BEEN DEPOSITED IN THE TREASURY OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS TWENTY PESOS PAYABLE TO THE BEARER ON DEMAND IN SILVER PESOS OR IN GOLD COIN OF THE UNITED STATES OF EQUIVALENT VALUE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS SERIES OF 1918 |
| Reverse description | Uniface design printed entirely in orange-gold tones, centred on an ornate oval vignette of the Philippine Islands coat of arms — an eagle surmounting a heraldic shield — enclosed within a scalloped guilloche border flanked by large laurel branches. Denomination numerals 20 appear in the four corners within scrollwork cartouches, with TWENTY and 20 repeated in the side panels. The legend PHILIPPINE ISLANDS arcs around the central medallion, and TWENTY PESOS is lettered in large bold type along the lower margin. |
| Reverse lettering | TREASURY CERTIFICATE TREASURY CERTIFICATE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS TWENTY PESOS 20 |
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