Banknote Philippines 2 Piso - Jose Rizal - 1981 - RY Series

This banknote is a 2 Piso from the Philippines, issued in 1981. It is part of the RY series and pays tribute to José Rizal, an emblematic figure of the country.

The obverse of the note features a portrait of José Rizal, facing right, placed on the left side of the note. A commemorative overprint in black is affixed to the left of the portrait. The official seal is positioned at the bottom right.

The reverse of the note depicts a historical scene: figures raising a flag on a balcony, in front of an armed crowd. This scene is located in the center right of the note.

The watermark integrated into the note represents the face of José Rizal, facing left. This security feature is visible through transparency.

The dimensions of the note are 160 millimeters in length and 66 millimeters in width.

The face value of the note is two piso, the official currency of the Philippines. The monetary unit is therefore the piso.