A history of WWII Philippines currency
On October 4th, 1944, the US Navy received a shipment of Philippine notes from the 1941 series. 5000 packets, each containing- (4) 10 Peso notes, (4) 5 Peso notes, and (40) 1 Peso notes, were given to pilots that were to fly missions over the occupied Philippine Islands. This was for use by the pilots…