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| Issuer | Free Samar Currency Board |
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| Year | 1943 |
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| Currency | Peso (1941-1945) |
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| Obverse description | Letterpress-printed in black on plain paper stock with a decorative border of interlocking geometric and floral guilloche patterns framing the entire note. The text "Series of 1943" appears in a single line at the top centre, with the denomination numeral "50" at each upper corner and red serial numbers printed vertically along both side margins. Three manuscript signatures appear in the lower portion beneath their respective printed titles, with a red oval control stamp visible at centre. |
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| Obverse lettering | Series of 1943 The Commonwealth Government Will Pay The Bearer On Demand FIFTY CENTAVOS In Lawful Currency of the Philippines Free Samar Currency Board Prov. Fiscal Member Prov. Auditor Chairman Prov. Treasurer Member 50 C. |
| Reverse description | Letterpress-printed in black with the same decorative border of stylised leaf and geometric motifs as the obverse. The heading "TREASURY EMERGENCY CURRENCY CERTIFICATE" appears in bold capital letters at the top, followed by the denomination "FIFTY CENTAVOS" in large display type at centre. A manuscript signature with purple ink stamp is applied across the lower portion of the note. The denomination "50 CENTAVOS" is repeated in ornamental type along the top and bottom margins. |
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