{"product_id":"philippines-1936-1-peso-treasury-certificate-pre-wwii-commonwealth-issue-1","title":"Philippines 1936 1 Peso Treasury Certificate (Pre-WWII Commonwealth Issue)","description":"\u003ch1 data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePhilippines 1936 1 Peso Treasury Certificate (Pre-WWII Commonwealth Issue)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIssuing Authority:\u003c\/b\u003e Commonwealth of the Philippines \/ United States of America\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDenomination:\u003c\/b\u003e One Peso (₱1.00)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSeries \/ Date:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"15\"\u003eSeries of 1936\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCatalog Reference:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"19\"\u003ePick # 80\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSerial Number:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"15\"\u003e\u003ccode data-path-to-node=\"1,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"15\"\u003eD6498593D\u003c\/code\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e (Red typography)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePortrait:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"10\"\u003eApolinario Mabini\u003c\/b\u003e (Revolutionary leader, political philosopher, and first Prime Minister of the Philippines)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1,6,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1,6,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSignatures (Printed Facsimiles):\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"1,6,1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1,6,1,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1,6,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eManuel L. Quezon\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"1,6,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"18\"\u003ePresident\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1,6,1,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1,6,1,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSalvador Lagdameo\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"1,6,1,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"19\"\u003eTreasurer\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1,7,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1,7,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSeal \u0026amp; Overprint:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"1,7,1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1,7,1,0,0\"\u003eRed circular Commonwealth of the Philippines Treasury Seal (incorporating the American eagle).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1,7,1,1,0\"\u003eRed script overprint across the seal reading \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1,7,1,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"45\"\u003e\u003ccode data-path-to-node=\"1,7,1,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"45\"\u003eManila \/ Philippines\u003c\/code\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1,8,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1,8,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eObligation Clause:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote data-path-to-node=\"1,8,1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1,8,1,0\" id=\"p-rc_677139b87842eca5-21\"\u003e\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"1,8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-53 citation-end-53\"\u003e\"This certifies that there has been deposited in the Treasury of the Philippines \/ ONE PESO \/ Payable to the bearer on demand in silver pesos or in legal tender currency of the United States of equivalent valu\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ee.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"source-inline-chip-container luminous-sources ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\n\u003cbutton class=\"button multiple-button ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003c\/button\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1,9,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1,9,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePrinter:\u003c\/b\u003e United States Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP), Washington, D.C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1,10,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1,10,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eReverse:\u003c\/b\u003e Intaglio engraving in warm orange\/terracotta featuring an ornate guilloche scrollwork border framing \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1,10,0\" data-index-in-node=\"110\"\u003e\u003ccode data-path-to-node=\"1,10,0\" data-index-in-node=\"110\"\u003eONE \/ PHILIPPINES \/ PESO\u003c\/code\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHistorical Context\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eUS BEP Production:\u003c\/b\u003e During the American administration and Commonwealth era, official Philippine currency was designed and printed in Washington, D.C., using the exact same high-grade paper stock, intaglio plates, and security printing processes as United States currency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePre-War Regular Issue vs. Guerrilla Scrip:\u003c\/b\u003e Unlike the crude, locally printed wartime emergency scrip you have from Bohol, Negros, and Mindanao (which were produced in jungle hiding spots after the 1942 Japanese invasion), this note is an \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"238\"\u003eofficial pre-war Commonwealth Treasury Certificate\u003c\/b\u003e printed before the outbreak of World War II.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe \"VICTORY\" Note Predecessor:\u003c\/b\u003e When General Douglas MacArthur's forces liberated the Philippines in late 1944, the US BEP reprinted this exact note design, adding a bold, heavy black \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"184\"\u003e\u003ccode data-path-to-node=\"4,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"184\"\u003eVICTORY\u003c\/code\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e stamp across the back. This specimen is the original, unmodified pre-invasion 1936 issue that actively circulated right up to the fall of Corregidor and Bataan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTechnical \u0026amp; Visual Assessment\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTechnical Grade:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"17\"\u003eGood to Very Good (G 4 – VG 8)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWear \u0026amp; Condition Details:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"7,1,1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,1,1,0,0\"\u003eWell-circulated, authentic wartime survival piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,1,1,1,0\"\u003eHeavy handling with multiple vertical and horizontal creases, softening the paper fiber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,1,1,2,0\"\u003eEnvironmental toning, soiling, and light foxing spots consistent with humid tropical climate use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,1,1,3,0\"\u003eMargins show moderate edge wear and minor rounding at the corners, but the bill remains structurally complete with no major missing chunks or catastrophic tears into the inner design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,1,1,4,0\"\u003eRed serial numbers (\u003ccode data-path-to-node=\"7,1,1,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"20\"\u003eD6498593D\u003c\/code\u003e), red seal, and the Mabini vignette remain clear and fully legible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCollector Value \u0026amp; Market Pricing\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMarket Classification:\u003c\/b\u003e Philippine Pre-WWII US Commonwealth Treasury Certificate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"JV Coins \u0026 Currency","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50688626753794,"sku":"168691710208","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0844\/7393\/8178\/files\/1_46982ae8-6e50-4332-9229-eb364dee95c3.jpg?v=1791775141","url":"https:\/\/jvcoinscurrency.com\/products\/philippines-1936-1-peso-treasury-certificate-pre-wwii-commonwealth-issue-1","provider":"JV Coins \u0026 Currency","version":"1.0","type":"link"}