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| Issuer | Philippine National Bank |
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| Year | 1921 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| 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. |
| Reverse lettering | TWENTY PESOS TWENTY PESOS THIS NOTE IS RECEIVABLE BY THE PHILIPPINE GOVERNMENT IN PAYMENT OF ALL TAXES DUES OR OTHER CLAIMS DUE OR OWING TO SAID GOVERNMENT AND IS EXEMPT FROM ALL TAXES PHILIPPINE NATIONAL BANK CIRCULATING NOTE |
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