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BANKNOTES OF THE PHILIPPINES
 

Philippine Banknotes: History, Types, and Currency Issues

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Discover banknotes of the Philippines across major issuing periods, from Spanish-era paper money to wartime notes and modern issues. This page gives banknotes a clear top-level home and connects visitors to your history pages, studies, and collecting-related resources.

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central bank of the philippines english series banknotes featuring early peso denominations with historical figures and classic designs
central bank of the philippines english series centavo and peso banknotes including 5, 10, 20, 50 centavos and half peso

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HISTORICAL ERAS
 

Browse Philippine Banknotes by Historical Era

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Spanish-Philippine Banknotes

1852-1896

 

Explore the early history of Philippine paper money through Spanish-Philippine banknotes issued during the late Spanish colonial period.

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U.S.–Philippine Banknotes

1903-1944

 

Discover government-issued paper money from the American period, including treasury certificates and other standardized note issues.

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Japanese Occupation Currency

1941-1945

 

Follow wartime paper money, emergency issues, and the historical disruption to the Philippine monetary system during World War II.

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Republic Banknotes

1946-Present

 

Connect readers to later Philippine banknote developments, including post-war and modern note issues and their design evolution.

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FEATURED TOPICS
 

Featured Insights and Learning Paths

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Varieties in Philippine Republic Banknotes​

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Explore varieties in Philippine Republic banknotes, including differences in series, signatures, security features, and design details.

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Japanese Invasion Money and Occupation Medals​

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Explore Japanese Invasion Money (JIM) and occupation medals, including differences in denominations, serial formats, design elements, and notable wartime issues.

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