20 Pesos Bank of the Philippine Islands Circulating Note
Spanish
NP ID
Signature
Total Printed
Serial Numbers
B20.1A[1]
(Julian Serrano) Serrano - del Saz Orozco - Eguia
3,000[8]
A1 - A3000[8]
B20.1B[1]
(J. Serrano) Serrano - del Saz Orozco - Eguia
27,000[8]
A3001 - A30000[8]
Series of
NP ID
Signature
Total Printed
Serial Numbers
B20.2[2]
Garcia - Hord
40,000
B1 - B40000
B20.3[3]
Garcia - Sendres
145,000
B40001 - B185000
Emergency Circulating Note
NP ID
Signature
Total Printed
Serial Numbers
B20.7[7]
Mercado - Concepcion
Series of
NP ID
Signature
Total Printed
Serial Numbers
B20.4[4]
Garcia - Sendres
50,000
C1C - C50000C
Series of
NP ID
Signature
Total Printed
Serial Numbers
B20.5[5]
Garcia - Borromeo
40,000
D1D - D40000D
Series of
NP ID
Signature
Total Printed
Serial Numbers
B20.6[6]
Garcia - Campos
98,000
E1E - E98000E
Note
[1] - Shipment,
[2] - Shipment, and
[3] - Shipment, and
[4] - Shipment, and
[5] - Shipment,
[6] - Shipment, and
[7] - Overprinted by The Philippine National Bank
[8] - Estimated
B20.1 -Red Seal
B20.2 -Red Seal
B20.3 -Red Seal
B20.4 -Red Seal
B20.5 -Blue Seal
B20.6 -Blue Seal
B20.7 -Red Seal
Orientation
Horizontal
Flip
Short Edge
Printer
U.S. Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Paper
75% cotton, 25% linen
Dimension
156 mm × 66 mm
Thickness
0.11 mm
Weight
approx. 1 gm
Print
Obverse - Black Reverse - Brown
Process
Printing
Ink
Pigment
Introduction
B20.1 -
B20.2 -
B20.4 -
B20.5 -
B20.6 -
B20.7 -
Demonetized
Total Notes
403,000
Total Value
₱ 8,060,000
Issuing Authority
B20.1 - El Banco Español Filipino
B20.2 - Bank of the Philippine Islands
B20.3 - Bank of the Philippine Islands
B20.4 - Bank of the Philippine Islands
B20.5 - Bank of the Philippine Islands
B20.6 - Bank of the Philippine Islands
B20.7 - Philippine National Bank
"El Banco Español Filipino pagara al veinte pesos portador" "Manila, P.I. "
Obverse English
Image of a woman holding a strap of grains over her shoulder, "The Bank of the Philippine Islands will pay to the bearer on demand Twenty Pesos" "Manila, P.I. January 1, ///" "Series of ///"
Reverse English
"The Bank of the Philippine Islands" "Twenty Pesos"
Reverse Spanish
"El Banco Español Filipino" "Veinte Pesos"
Note
In , due to scarcity of circulating notes, an unknown quantity of Series were blacked out and overprinted by Philippine National Bank for their own issuance.
Note 2
It is stated by some collectors that there is 2 variety of Garcia – Hord, with red seal and orange seal, for the purpose of this catalog, it is categorized as faded color only and it is recognized by many as such.
