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  2. Philippine one-peso coin - Wikipedia

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    The Philippine one-peso coin (₱1) is the fourth-largest denomination coin of the Philippine peso. The current version, issued in 2018, features a portrait of Philippine national hero, José Rizal on the obverse. The reverse side features the Waling-waling orchid and the current logo of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas.

  3. Coins of the Philippine peso - Wikipedia

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    The Philippine peso is derived from the Spanish dollar or pieces of eight brought over in large quantities by the Manila galleons of the 16th to 19th centuries. From the same Spanish peso or dollar is derived the various pesos of Latin America, the dollars of the US and Hong Kong, as well as the Chinese yuan and the Japanese yen.

  4. Philippine peso - Wikipedia

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    In 1897 Spain introduced 1-peso silver coins with the bust of King Alfonso XIII, as well as 5- and 10-céntimo de peseta coins for circulation in the Philippines as 1- and 2-céntimo de peso coins. The Spanish-Filipino peso remained in circulation and were legal tender in the islands until 1904, when the American authorities demonetized them in ...

  5. Own Any Philippine Coins? They Could Be Worth Up to $1 ... - AOL

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    You could even find a U.S.-Philippines coin, which can be worth up to $1 million!... Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to ...

  6. Commemorative coins of the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    On December 21, 2015, the BSP issued a commemorative 10-peso coin in honor of General Miguel Malvar, in time for the 150th year birth anniversary. [6] On January 27, 2017, the BSP issued a commemorative one-peso coin in honor of the Philippines' Chairmanship of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). [7]

  7. Melecio Figueroa - Wikipedia

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    The coinage system was known as the Conant series, which was named after Charles Arthur Conant, a financial expert. [1] Figueroa's designs featured in Philippine peso coins until the 1960s. [2] Figueroa's design was later used for the Great Seal of the U.S. administered Insular Government of the Philippine Islands which was used from 1903 to ...

  8. History of Philippine money - Wikipedia

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    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).

  9. Manila Mint - Wikipedia

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    In 1936, to commemorate the Philippines becoming a Commonwealth and no longer a mere territory, Ambrosio Morales was commissioned to generate new coin designs for the commemorative Fifty Centavos and One Peso. [3] The coins he designed featured Manuel L. Quezon as the Philippines' first Commonwealth President and General Murphy and U.S ...