PHILIPPINES
KM 269a |
SHORT COINS ENCYCLOPAEDIA |
Face Value | Diameter mm | Weight g | Thickness mm | Edge | Composition | Rotation |
1 peso | 24.0 | 5.4 | Reeded | Nickel-cl-Steel | Medal |
Obverse | Reverse | ||
The
inscription along the rim: upper arch: title of state in Philippino. In the center:
effigy of Jose Rizal, denomination, below - the year of minting. Jose Protacio Mercado Rizal y Alonzo Realonda (1861 – 1896) is known as the national hero of the Philippines. |
Logo of Central Bank of Philippines. The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas is the central bank of the Republic of the Philippines. It was rechartered on July 3, 1993, pursuant to the provisions of the 1987 Philippine Constitution and the New Central Bank Act of 1993. |