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| 表面の説明 | Intaglio-printed portrait of General Henry W. Lawton in military uniform set within an oval vignette at left, with his name inscribed below in a scroll cartouche. The centre carries the denomination title 'PHILIPPINES / FIFTY PESOS' in large bold lettering above the payability clause, with a serial number in blue above and below. A circular blue seal of the Commonwealth of the Philippines, countersigned by the United States of America, appears at right alongside two facsimile signatures, one for the President and one for the Auditor General. Denomination numerals '50' appear in guilloche panels at the corners, and the legend 'TREASURY CERTIFICATE' is inscribed along the lower border. |
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| 裏面の説明 | Entirely engraved in red, the reverse centres on an oval vignette bearing the Philippine arms with an eagle above, surrounded by elaborate acanthus-scroll guilloche work extending to all four corners. Denomination panels inscribed 'FIFTY PESOS' appear at the top and bottom borders, flanked by 'PHILIPPINES' in arched lettering. A bold black letterpress overprint reading 'VICTORY' spans the full width of the centre, applied as the Victory Series distinguishing mark. |
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The Victory series was prepared in the United States while the Philippines remained under Japanese occupation, held in readiness for the liberation that MacArthur's forces began delivering in late 1944. These notes were airdropped and distributed alongside advancing troops as a deliberate instrument of economic restoration — the overprinting of "VICTORY" was a political signal as much as a monetary one, differentiating legitimate Commonwealth currency from the Japanese-issued "Mickey Mouse" money the occupation had forced into circulation.
Extensive counterfeiting of the Japanese-era pesos had so thoroughly poisoned public confidence that the Victory series faced real skepticism on the ground, even though it was genuine and U.S.-backed.