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| Issuer | Tesoro de las Islas Filipinas |
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| Year | 1877 |
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| Shape | Rectangular |
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| Obverse description | The royal arms of the Islas Filipinas appear as a vignette at the left, enclosed within a laurel wreath. To the right, the large ornate denomination numeral "4" is set within an elaborate circular guilloche medallion, flanked on either side by the abbreviation "Ps. Fs." in decorative letterpress. The upper portion carries the title "Billete del Tesoro" in Gothic script, with the issue decree date arched above the central vignette, and three manuscript signatures below the Manila date line, with series and serial number indicated at the top. |
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| Obverse lettering | ISLAS FILIPINAS BILLETE DEL TESORO EMISION DECRETADA EN 6 DE ABRIL DE 1877 Ps. Fs. 4 Ps. Fs. 4 VALE POR CUATRO PESOS FUERTES AL PORTADOR Y SIN INTERES EL DIRECTOR ORAL DE H. EL CONTADOR ORAL DE H.P. EL TESORERO CENTRAL Manila 20 de Abril de 1877 SERIE B NUMERO DEL BILLETE J. OPPEL Litogr. de S.M. MANILA (Translation: The Philippine Islands Treasury Note, Issue decreed on April 6, 1877, value for four hard pesos to the bearer and without interest) |
| Reverse description | Reverse is blank, with no printed design or text. |
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