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| Issuer | Philippine National Bank |
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| Year | 1921 |
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| Reference(s) | P#55 |
| Obverse description | Central intaglio vignette of Congressman William A. Jones in an oval frame surmounted by laurel branches, with a large blue circular bank seal at right bearing the Philippine National Bank legend. Denomination numeral "20" appears in guilloche panels at each corner, with a large blue "XX" monogram at left and serial number in blue ink above the signatures of the Cashier and President. The bank title and statutory authority text are letterpress-printed across the upper portion of the note. |
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| Reverse description | Printed entirely in orange-gold tones, the reverse centres on the Philippine coat of arms within an elaborate scalloped guilloche border, itself surrounded by a wreath of tropical foliage and palm fronds. Denomination numerals "20" occupy all four corners, with vertical "TWENTY" inscriptions along each side panel. The issuer name and note designation are letterpress-printed along the lower margin. |
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| Signature(s) | S. Mercado and Ely Nillson |
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