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| Issuer | Central Bank of the Philippines |
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| Year | 1949 |
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| Shape | Rectangular |
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| Obverse description | Intaglio-printed note in dark green on light guilloche underprint, with a three-quarter vignette portrait of Miguel López de Legazpi at lower left, wearing a broad-brimmed hat, set against elaborate foliate scrollwork borders. The large numeral '500' and 'PESOS' denomination text dominate the centre, with 'PHILIPPINES' in bold arched lettering above and 'FIVE HUNDRED PESOS / TREASURY CERTIFICATE' along the lower margin. A circular blue Commonwealth of the Philippines seal overlaid with a red diagonal cancellation line appears at right, with 'VICTORY SERIES NO. 66' inscribed twice. |
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| Reverse description | Violet intaglio print on plain paper with elaborate scrollwork and foliate borders framing the central design. The Philippine coat of arms is rendered within a circular guilloche vignette at centre, flanked by the numeral '500' repeated in each corner. A bold red letterpress overprint reads 'CENTRAL BANK / OF THE PHILIPPINES' in two lines above and below the large black overprinted word 'VICTORY', which spans the width of the note across the central vignette. |
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| Variants | P#124a - signatures: Sergio Osmeña & J. Hernandez P#124b - signatures: Sergio Osmeña & M. Guevara P#124c - signatures: Manuel Roxas & M. Guevara |
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