The Republic of the Philippines is an archipelago in the western Pacific 500 miles from the southeast coast of Asia.

Languages: Filipino (Tagalog), English, Spanish
Religions: Roman Catholic, Muslim
Status: UN Country 1945

The first note is a 1949 issue 1 Peso (which later would be changed to Piso in 1967). Drawn on the Central Bank of the Philippines. Printed by Thomas De la Rue London. Value $2.00 range No UV Coding, No Security Thread, No Watermark.
(Front) Portrait of A. Mabini at l. (Back) Barasoain Church at ctr.

The second note is a 1948 9ssue of 20 Centavos (100 centavos = 1 Peso). Drawn on the Central Bank of the Philippines. Printed by Thomas De la Rue London. No UV Coding, No Security Thread, No Watermark.
(Front) Green on light green underprint. (Back) Green Value 50¢