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| Issuer | Bank of the Philippine Islands |
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| Year | 1928 |
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| Size | 204 x 107 mm |
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| Obverse description | Blue-black intaglio print on white cotton paper with a central vignette of a seated allegorical female figure of Justice holding scales, set within an oval guilloche frame. The denomination '200' appears in large numerals at upper left and upper right, with the issuer's title 'THE BANK OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS' across the top and 'TWO HUNDRED PESOS' in bold lettering below; the date 'Manila, P.I., January 1, 1928' is inscribed at lower left alongside the serial number, with the bank's circular seal in blue at the right. Two manuscript signatures appear at the lower centre, attributed to the Cashier and President respectively. |
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| Reverse description | Printed in orange on white cotton paper, the reverse bears a large central guilloche rosette with the numeral '200' at its centre, surrounded by an elaborate lathe-work border with corner ornaments. 'THE BANK OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS' is lettered in a serif typeface across the upper portion, with 'TWO HUNDRED PESOS' below the central device; the denomination '200' also appears in large numerals at each corner within the decorative frame. |
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| Protection type | Watermark |
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