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1 Peso
| Issuer | Guiuan, Municipality of |
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| Year | 1943 |
| Type | Local banknote |
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| Obverse description | Uniface emergency war note printed in black letterpress on plain paper, dated July 15, 1943, with a small circular seal vignette at upper left and a red serial number at upper right. The denomination ONE PESO is set in large bold type at center, flanked by ornamental scroll devices and a boxed numeral '1' at lower right. Three signature lines at the bottom designate Mayor, Judge, and Treasurer, with the issuing authority and redemption pledge rendered in smaller text above. |
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| Obverse lettering | GUIUAN, SAMAR, PHILIPPINES UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES IN THE PHILIPPINES IN THE FIELD WAR CIRCULATING NOTE ONE PESO UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES IN THE PHILIPPINES WILL PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND AFTER THE PERIOD OF EMERGENCY ONE PESO |
| Reverse description | The reverse displays a plain paper surface with a horizontal strip of lighter paper affixed across the center, bearing a single red line running its full length, likely applied as a rudimentary security or reinforcement measure. The surrounding area shows faint impressed text from the obverse letterpress printing, with no additional design elements. |
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