Showing posts with label Philippines. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Philippines. Show all posts

Friday, February 1, 2013

Philippines P-161

REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES
Philippines peso

P-161b
Value: 10 piso
Issued by: Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas
Date: ND (1978)

Apolinario Mabini y Maranan (1864-1903), Filipino political philosopher and revolutionary who served as its first prime minister from January until May 1899. 

Barasoain Church in Malolos City, Bulacan. Having earned the title as the Cradle of Democracy in the East, the most important religious building in the Philippines, and the site of the First Philippine Republic. The church was built in 1630. 

Remark: Ang Bagong Lipunan (New Company) on watermark area on front

Philippines P-142

REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES
Philippines peso

P-142b 
Value: 1 piso
Issued by: Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas
Date: ND (1969)

Jose Protacio Rizal (1861-1896), Filipino nationalist and reformist. He is considered one of the national heroes of the Philippines. Studying in Europe, he was the most prominent advocate for reform in the Philippines during Spanish colonial era. Rizal was wrongly implicated as the leader of Katipunan Revolution, and that led to his execution on December 30, 1896. 

 Philippine Declaration of Independence on June 12, 1898 in Cavite at the ancestral home of General Emilio Agunaldo. The event saw the unfurling of the National Flag of the Philippines as depicted on the banknote. 

Watermark: Jose Rizal
Signature: President Ferdinand Marcos; Alfonso Calalang (Governor of the BSP)

Wednesday, June 6, 2012

Philippines P-202

REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES
Philippine peso (PHP) 

P-202 

Value: 100 piso
Issued by: Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas
Date: 2009
Occasion: 60th Anniversary of the Central Bank (1949-2009)

Manuel Acuna Roxas (1892-1948), first President of the independent Third Republic of the Philippines (1946-1948) and fifth president overall

Old Bangko Sentral building; new Bangko Sentral building complex

Watermark: Manuel A. Roxas

Philippines P-201

REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES
Philippine peso (PHP) 

P-201
Value: 50 piso
Issued by: Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas
Date: 2009
Occasion: 60th Anniversary of the Central Bank (1949-2009)

Sergio Osmena (1878-1961), second President of the Commonwealth of the Philippines (1944-1946)

The National Museum, formerly the Legislative Building in Manila

Watermark: Sergio Osmena

Philippines P-200

REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES
Philippine peso (PHP) 

P-200
Value: 20 piso
Issued by: Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas
Date: 2009
Occasion: 60th Anniversary of the Central Bank (1949-2009)

Manuel Luis Quezon (1878-1944), first President of the Commonwealth of the Philippines (1935-1944)

Malacanang Palace, the residence of the President of the Philippines

Watermark: Manuel Quezon

Tuesday, February 14, 2012

Philippines P-208

REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES
Philippine peso (PHP)

P-208
Value: 100 piso
Issued by: Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas
Date: 2010

Manuel Acuna Roxas (1892-1948), the fifth president of the Philippines from 1946 until his abrupt death in 1948; old BSP building in Manila; Inauguration of the Third Philippine Republic. 

Mayon Volcano in Albay; whale shark (Rhincodon typus); Bicol textile design. 

Watermark: Manuel A. Roxas
Printer: FC Oberthur, France

Tuesday, August 30, 2011

Philippines P-207

Country or State: PHILIPPINES
Currency: Philippine peso (ISO 4217 Code: PHP)

P-207
Value: 50 pesos 
Dimension: 160 × 66 mm
Features
Obverse:
Sergio Osmeña (4th President of the Philippines 1944-1946); First Philippine Assembly; Leyte Landing

Reverse:
Taal Lake in Batangas; Catanx ignobilis (maliputo-giant trevally); Batangas embroidery design

Watermark: Sergio Osmeña
Date: 2010
Issued by: Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (Central Bank of the Philippines) 
Printer: FC Oberthur, France