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500 Pesos Silver certificate

Issuer Philippine Islands Treasury
Year 1906
Type Standard circulation banknote
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Obverse lettering BY AUTHORITY OF AN ACT OF THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA APPROVED JUNE 23, 1906 THIS CERTIFIES THAT THERE HAVE BEEN DEPOSITED IN THE TREASURY OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS FIVE HUNDRED SILVER PESOS PAYABLE TO THE BEARER ON DEMAND IN SILVER PESOS OR IN GOLD COIN OF THE UNITED STATES OF EQUIVALENT VALUE SILVER CERTIFICATE
Reverse description The central motif consists of an oval intaglio vignette bearing the official seal of the Philippine Islands, framed by dense symmetrical guilloche scrollwork that fills the entire field. Denomination numerals '500' are repeated at all four corners and along the lower border, with the legend 'PHILIPPINE ISLANDS' inscribed within the upper guilloche band. The overall printing is executed in a deep brown-purple intaglio on a lightly tinted background.
Reverse lettering SILVER CERTIFICATE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS FIVE HUNDRED SILVER PESOS 500
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