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The Isabella quarter or Columbian Exposition quarter was a United States commemorative coin struck in 1893. Congress authorized the piece at the request of the Board of Lady Managers of the World's Columbian Exposition. The quarter depicts the Spanish queen Isabella I of Castile, who sponsored Columbus's voyages to the New World.
In order to remedy this damage in the monetary situation, Queen Isabella II issued a decree in 1857 ordering the founding of the Casa de Moneda de Manila in the Philippines in order to coin gold 1-, 2- and 4-peso coins according to Spanish standards (the 4-peso coin being 6.766 grams (0.2387 oz) of 0.875 gold).
The new coin also has the new logo of the central bank and is legal tender with the current series. [1] On December 18, 2013, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas issued a commemorative ten-peso coin in celebration of the 150th Birth Anniversary of Andres Bonifacio. The coins are in the same dimensions, but the design changed.
On March 5, 1862, permission was also granted to coin silver coinage, which began in 1864 for the ten and twenty Centavo denominations, and 1865 for fifty Centavos. The coins all bore the image of the then-reigning Spanish Monarch, Queen Isabel II. In 1868, Isabel was deposed, but the mint continued to issue coinage in all six denominations ...
The new coin also has the new logo of the central bank and is legal tender with the current series. [25] On December 18, 2013, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas issued a commemorative ten-peso coin in celebration of the 150th Birth Anniversary of Andres Bonifacio. The coins are in the same dimensions but the design changed.
The 2022 death of Great Britain's Queen Elizabeth II after 70-plus years on the throne kicked off a memorabilia frenzy that saw prices skyrocket for everything from tea sets and dolls to special...
The obverse depicts his majesty king of Spain Juan Carlos & queen Sofia The reverse design features Queen Isabella I of Castile Felipe and Letizia [2] Designer: - Mint: - Value: €12 Alloy: Ag Quantity: 4,000,000 Quality: - Issued: 2004 Diameter: 33mm Weight: 18g Market Value: - The obverse depicts his majesty king of Spain Juan Carlos & queen ...
This is a complete list of Philippine presidents who served by currency ... 5-Piso Coin (1991–2017) 2: 2: ... List of presidents of the Philippines on currency.