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| Issuer | Treasury of the Philippine Islands |
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| Year | 1918 |
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| Reference(s) | P#65 |
| Obverse description | Intaglio-printed vignette at left of General Henry W. Lawton in three-quarter bust, uniformed, set within an ornate oval frame with decorative scrollwork and lathe-work border. The centre carries the large denomination text over guilloche underprint, flanked by numeral 50 counters at upper corners, with two-line serial number in red and a large circular red seal of the Government of the Philippine Islands at right. Two manuscript signatures appear below the central text panel, identified as Governor General and Treasurer respectively. |
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| Obverse lettering | BY AUTHORITY OF AN ACT OF THE PHILIPPINE LEGISLATURE APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES MAY 6, 1918 THIS CERTIFIES THAT THERE HAVE BEEN DEPOSITED IN THE TREASURY OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS FIFTY PESOS PAYABLE TO THE BEARER ON DEMAND IN SILVER PESOS OR IN GOLD COIN OF THE UNITED STATES OF EQUIVALENT VALUE TREASURY CERTIFICATE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS FIFTY PESOS SERIES OF 1918 LAWTON |
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| Reverse lettering | TREASURY CERTIFICATE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS FIFTY PESOS TREASURY CERTIFICATE |
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