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5 Pesos
| Issuer | Commonwealth of the Philippines, Bureau of Health, Culion Leper Colony |
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| Year | 1942 |
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| Shape | Rectangular |
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| Obverse description | Plain off-white paper note of typewritten and printed format, with the denomination '¡P5!' appearing at upper left and right corners alongside the year '1942'. Central text block certifies the obligation of the Commonwealth of the Philippines Bureau of Health, Culion Leper Colony to pay the bearer the sum of five pesos in legal tender currency. Three manuscript signatures appear in the lower portion, assigned to the Disbursing Officer C.L.C., the Acting Chief C.L.C., and the Chairman E.C.C., with serial number '3239' printed at lower left and right. |
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| Reverse description | Plain, nearly blank reverse on aged off-white paper, with faint letterpress text at the top reading 'THE GOVERNMENT OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS' followed by partially legible lines referencing public instructions, the overall surface showing evidence of folds and toning consistent with wartime circulation. |
| Reverse lettering | THE GOVERNMENT OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS |
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