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| Uitgever | Municipality of Zamboanga (Province of Zamboanga) |
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| Jaar | 1942 |
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| Valuta | Peso (1941-1945) |
| Samenstelling | Log in om details te zien |
| Afmetingen | Log in om details te zien |
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| Ontwerper(s) | Log in om details te zien |
| Graveur(s) | Log in om details te zien |
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| Opschrift voorzijde | No° 0851- C P0.50 TO THE BANK OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS ZAMBOANGA BRANCH Zamboanga P. I. 1942 Pay to BEARER the sum of FIFTY CENTAVOS (₱0.50). THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL BANK By Cashier Agent (Void if not deposited within 90 days) |
| Beschrijving keerzijde | The reverse is plain and unprinted. |
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| Opmerkingen |
Philippine municipal emergency notes are common enough as a category, but Zamboanga's 1942 issues carry specific weight. The Japanese invasion of Mindanao began in May 1942, and local civil and military authorities scrambled to issue emergency currency before — and sometimes after — occupation made such instruments effectively void. Zamboanga City fell on May 3, 1942, meaning notes issued that year straddle a sharp political discontinuity: some predate the fall, some were issued in the chaotic days immediately surrounding it.
Whether this particular note circulated under Philippine Commonwealth authority or was rendered obsolete before it left the cashier's hands is, in most cases, impossible to determine without accompanying documentation.