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50 Centavos
| Issuer | Philippines Commonwealth Bureau of Health - Culion Leper Colony (Palawan) |
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| Year | 1942 |
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| Currency | Culion Leper Colony Peso (1913-1944) |
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| Obverse description | Plain light-toned paper note produced by typewritten and rubber-stamped letterpress, with the denomination '50¢' at upper left and right corners. The central text block reads 'PHILIPPINES COMMONWEALTH / BUREAU OF HEALTH / CULION LEPER COLONY' with the year '1942' at lower left and right, followed by the obligation clause 'Is Obligated to Pay the Bearer' and the denomination legend '::::- FIFTY - CENTAVOS -::::'. Below the text, two handwritten signatures appear above the designations 'Disb. Off., C.L.C.' and 'Actg. Chief, C.L.C.', with a serial number printed in bold at lower left and right, and a third signature line for 'Chairman, E.C.C.' |
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| Reverse description | The reverse is largely plain, printed on light pinkish-buff paper, bearing a three-line rubber-stamped or typeset inscription in the upper portion. The text identifies the issuing authority in a mixed typeface, with the top line in block capitals and the lower two lines in Gothic blackletter script. |
| Reverse lettering | THE GOVERNMENT OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS Department of Public Instruction Bureau of Health |
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