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20 Pesos Silver Certificate (-)

20 Pesos Harrison Fitzsimmons Silver Certificate

Series of

NP ID Signature Total Printed Serial Numbers
B2.1[1][7] Wright - Branagan 300,000 1-
300000

Series of

NP ID Signature Total Printed Serial Numbers
B2.2[2] Smith - Branagan 200,000 A1-
A200000
B2.3[3] Forbes - Barrett 460,000 B1-
B460000
B2.4[4] Forbes - Manning 100,000 B460001-
B560000
B2.5[5] Harrison - Manning 350,000 B560001-
B910000
B2.6[6] Harrison - Fitzsimmons 1,100,000 B910001-
B2010000

Note

[1] - Shipment,
[2] - Shipment,
[3] - Shipment, and
[4] - Shipment,
[5] - Shipment, and
[6] - Shipment, and
[7] - Vertically Overprinted "Subject to the provisions of the Act of Congress, Approved "

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Harrison - Fitzsimmons
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20 Pesos Harrison Fitzsimmons Silver Certificate

Total Printed: 1,100,000

Specification
NP ID B2
Series Silver Certificate
Type Circulating Legal Tender
Denomination 20 Pesos
Years -
Seal Blue Seal
Orientation Horizontal
Flip Short Edge
Printer U.S. Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Paper 75% cotton, 25% linen
Dimension 156 mm × 66 mm
Thickness 0.11 mm
Weight approx. 1 gm
Print Obverse - Black, Yellow
Reverse - Tan
Process Printing
Ink Pigment
Introduction
Last Printing
Demonetized
Withdrawn
Total Notes 2,510,000
Total Value ₱ 50,200,000
Issuing Authority Government of the Philippine Islands
Kind Banknote
Currently Used

Obverse

Image of Mount Mayon "Silver Certificate" "By Authority of an Act of Congress of the United States of America, Approved " “This Certifies that there have been deposited in the Treasury of the Philippine Islands Twenty Silver Pesos" "Payable to the bearer on demand (in silver pesos or in gold coin of the United States of equivalent value)" "Series of /" "Government of the Philippine Islands" "United States of America"

Reverse

Seal of the Philippine Islands "Silver Certificate" "20" "Twenty Silver Pesos" "Philippine Islands"

Remarks

All were printed in uncut sheet of 5. System for Replacement note were not used for this series, and it is highly probable that the same serial numbers on defective notes were used for the replacements.

Signature
Name Title
Luke Edward Wright Governor General
Frank A. Branagan Treasurer
James Francis Smith Governor General
Frank A. Branagan Treasurer
William Cameron Forbes Governor General
John L. Barrett Treasurer
William Cameron Forbes Governor General
Jeremiah L. Manning Treasurer
Francis Burton Harrison Governor General
Jeremiah L. Manning Treasurer
Francis Burton Harrison Governor General
Albert P. Fitzsimmons Treasurer