{"product_id":"philippines-wwii-1944-20-pesos-guerilla-mindanao-emergency-currency-certificate-1","title":"Philippines WWII 1944 20 Pesos Guerilla Mindanao Emergency Currency Certificate","description":"\u003ch1 data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(34, 145, 80);\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePhilippines WWII 1944 20 Pesos Mindanao Emergency Currency Certificate\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 Mindanao Emergency Currency Board (MECB)\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\"\u003eCommand \/ Region:\u003c\/b\u003e Island of \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"28\"\u003eMindanao\u003c\/b\u003e (10th Military District \/ Allied Guerrilla Free Zone under U.S. Col. Wendell W. Fertig)\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\"\u003eDenomination:\u003c\/b\u003e Twenty Pesos (₱20)\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\"\u003eSeries \/ Authorization:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"24\"\u003eSeries 1944\u003c\/b\u003e (Variety code \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"50\"\u003e\u003ccode data-path-to-node=\"1,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"50\"\u003eE5\u003c\/code\u003e\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\"\u003eCatalog Reference:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"19\"\u003ePick # S261\u003c\/b\u003e (Specialized Issues: Philippine Guerrilla \u0026amp; Emergency Currency)\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\"\u003eSerial Number:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"15\"\u003e\u003ccode data-path-to-node=\"1,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"15\"\u003e41329\u003c\/code\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e (Black typography)\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\"\u003eFace Color \u0026amp; Execution:\u003c\/b\u003e Crisp black typography border and denomination text, accented with vivid green lithographed signatures and central Commonwealth coat-of-arms seal.\u003c\/p\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\"\u003eOfficials (Facsimile Signatures in Green):\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\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1,7,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eJudge Florentino Saguin\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"1,7,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"25\"\u003eChairman\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1,7,1,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1,7,1,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFiloteo Dianala\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"1,7,1,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"17\"\u003eMember\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1,7,1,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1,7,1,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eJudge Juan Barbasa\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"1,7,1,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"20\"\u003eMember\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=\"1,8,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1,8,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFront Inscription:\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\"\u003e\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"1,8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\"Treasury Emergency Certificate \/ By Authority of the President of the Philippines \/ COMMONWEALTH OF THE PHILIPPINES \/ This certifies that the Commonwealth Government of the Philippines will redeem this Certificate at face value upon termination of Emergency \/ TWENTY PESOS \/ MINDANAO EMERGENCY CURRENCY BOARD\"\u003c\/i\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\"\u003eReverse Features:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"1,9,1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1,9,1,0,0\"\u003eHorizontal geometric border with corner denomination boxes (\u003ccode data-path-to-node=\"1,9,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"60\"\u003e20\u003c\/code\u003e \/ \u003ccode data-path-to-node=\"1,9,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"65\"\u003eTWENTY PESOS\u003c\/code\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1,9,1,1,0\"\u003eBilingual redemption obligation and anti-counterfeiting decree in \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1,9,1,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"66\"\u003eEnglish\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1,9,1,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"78\"\u003eCebuano\/Visayan\u003c\/b\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote data-path-to-node=\"1,9,1,1,1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1,9,1,1,1,0\"\u003e\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"1,9,1,1,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\"This note is redeemable at face value after the emergency and will not be devaluated or discriminated against \/ Counterfeiting of this note will be severely punished\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1,9,1,1,1,1\"\u003e\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"1,9,1,1,1,1\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\"Kining sapi-a kailisan sumala sa iyang bili tapus ang kagubut ug dili kakubsan ni kaayran \/ Mabug-at nga silot ipahamtang sa maga kawat pag sundog ning sapia\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\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\"\u003eThe 10th Military District:\u003c\/b\u003e Unlike isolated provincial civil boards, Mindanao operated under a unified resistance network commanded by U.S. Army Reserve Lt. Col. Wendell W. Fertig. Fertig's guerrillas controlled substantial portions of the island interior, maintained direct two-way submarine and radio communications with Gen. Douglas MacArthur’s GHQ in Australia, and built an organized logistics network.\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\"\u003eThe \"Wilson Mint\":\u003c\/b\u003e Printed in mobile, hidden jungle facilities directed by civilian mining engineer Samuel J. Wilson. Because Fertig received regular supply drops via Allied submarines (such as the \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"198\"\u003eUSS Narwhal\u003c\/i\u003e), Mindanao issues frequently utilized higher-quality, smooth white bond paper and colored inks compared to the rough brown kraft paper used in the Visayas.\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\"\u003eValidation Standards:\u003c\/b\u003e By 1944, high-volume production eliminated manual hand-initialing on the reverse. Authentic issues rely on the printed board signatures, plate block letter (\u003ccode data-path-to-node=\"4,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"179\"\u003eE5\u003c\/code\u003e), and stamped black serial number.\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\"\u003eAbout Uncirculated to Choice Uncirculated (AU 58 – CU 63)\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\"\u003ePaper \u0026amp; Surface Preservation:\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\"\u003eBright, clean, and crisp paper body with full structural integrity and zero signs of environmental staining or jungle moisture damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,1,1,1,0\"\u003eShows only faint storage\/handling wave through the vertical axis; no harsh folds or heavy creases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,1,1,2,0\"\u003eSharp 90-degree corners with no blunting, fraying, or rounding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,1,1,3,0\"\u003eMargins are complete and fully bordered with zero edge splits, tears, or staple holes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,1,1,4,0\"\u003eDeep, unfaded black border lines with rich green ink contrast on the central seal and signatures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCentering:\u003c\/b\u003e Well-balanced framing with complete margins on all sides.\u003c\/p\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 WWII Guerrilla \/ Emergency Scrip (Mindanao Issue).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"JV Coins \u0026 Currency","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50688628556034,"sku":"168691710199","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0844\/7393\/8178\/files\/1_203294b5-3d96-4ee7-a282-b055ece197f7.jpg?v=1791769845","url":"https:\/\/jvcoinscurrency.com\/products\/philippines-wwii-1944-20-pesos-guerilla-mindanao-emergency-currency-certificate-1","provider":"JV Coins \u0026 Currency","version":"1.0","type":"link"}