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| Issuer | República Filipina |
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| Year | 1899 |
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| Shape | Rectangular |
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| Reverse description | Black letterpress printing on cream paper, the entire surface covered by a dense geometric guilloche underprint. A large central panel carries the denomination "CINCO PESOS" in ornate script lettering against fine vertical line ruling, flanked above and below by the issuer legend "REPUBLICA DE FILIPINAS" within decorative cartouches. Marginal text on all four sides carries the legal tender and anti-counterfeiting declarations, with the names of President Emilio Aguinaldo and President of the Governing Council Pedro A. Paterno inscribed at top and bottom respectively. |
| Reverse lettering | El Presidente de la República, Emilio Aguinaldo Este billete será oportunamente cambiado por la República Filipina y recibido REPUBLICA DE FILIPINAS CINCO PESOS REPUBLICA DE FILIPINAS en pago de contribuciones, derechos de Aduana y todo género de obligaciones El Presidente del Consejo de Gobierno, Pedro A. Paterno. El falsificador será castigado con todo el rigor de la Ley. (Translation: The President of the Republic, Emilio Aguinaldo / This note will be duly exchanged by the Philippine Republic and received / Republic of the Philippines / Five Pesos / Republic of the Philippines / in payment of taxes, customs duties and all kinds of obligations / The President of the Governing Council, Pedro A. Paterno. / The counterfeiter will be punished with the full rigor of the Law.) |
| Signature(s) | Pedro A. Paterno (El Delegado del Gobierno) |
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