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500 Pesos Roxas - Guevara Victory-CBP Banknote




NP ID : BV 1719
Series : Victory Series No. 66 - Central Bank of the Philippines (CBP)
Denomination : 500 Pesos
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Signature : Manuel Roxas as President
Marciano Guevara as Treasurer

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Dimension : 161.9 mm x 67.4 mm
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Thickness : 0.11 mm
Printer : U.S. Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Total Printed : 86,716
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Obverse : Blue Seal of the Commonwealth of the Philippines, Portrait of Miguel Lopez de Legazpi "Victory Series No. 66" "By Authority of an Act of the Philippine Legislature approved by the President of the United State June 13, 1922" "This Certifies that there has been deposited in the treasury of the Philippines 500 Pesos payable to the bearer on demand in silver pesos or in legal tender currency of the United States of equivalent value" "Philippines" "Five Hundred Pesos" "Treasury Certificate" "Manila Philippines"
Reverse : "Victory" "Philippines" "Five Hundred Pesos" "Central Bank of the Philippines"
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Note : Overprinted on BV 1704. Two Overprint Varieties Exists.
A. Thin
B. Thick

Remarks : This Note were withdrawn from circulation on August 25, 1954, pursuant to Republic Act No. 1191, it can be exchange within six months and considering it demonetized after February 24, 1955. Due to clamor of the people, Republic Act No. 1516 was approved on June 16, 1956 extending the exchange until December 31, 1957 and considered demonetized afterwards
Date Issued : 1949
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