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| Issuer | Municipality of Guiuan, Samar |
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| Year | 1943 |
| Type | Local banknote |
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| Obverse description | A circular seal vignette appears at the left, with a large bold letter V occupying the right portion of the note, characteristic of wartime Philippine guerrilla emergency currency. The central text panel carries the denomination "FIVE PESOS" in large letterpress type, flanked by repeated numeral border patterns along all edges. Two manuscript signatures appear at the lower portion of the note, with the date July 15, 1943 inscribed in handwriting. |
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| Obverse lettering | GUIUAN, SAMAR, PHILIPPINES UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES IN THE PHILIPPINES IN THE FIELD WILL PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND AFTER PERIOD OF EMERGENCY FIVE PESOS |
| Reverse description | The reverse is plain, bearing a large handwritten or rubber-stamped cursive signature or paraph centrally placed, with ink stamp impressions visible at the left and right. The remainder of the surface is unprinted aged paper. |
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