Pinoy Numismatist Network

Philippine 100 PESO 2014C New Generation Currency Series (Dec 2010-present) Obverse : President Manuel A. Roxas, Central Bank of the Philippines; Inauguration of the Third Republic, Seal of the Republic of the Philippines and the new BSP Seal Reverse : Mayon Volcano, Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus), Indigenous textile from the Bicol Region Security Features: Embossed prints, … Continue reading →

Just want to drop in to say that I finally received my 50Peso Papal visit commemorative coins. I made my order on January 15 and after months of waiting, and yes… months… I finally got it last week. Err.. Hurray! As for the other denominations which were included in my order, well… its another waiting … Continue reading →

KM# 269a – Philippine 1 PISO New BSP Coin Series (1995 – Present) Metallic Content: Nickel plated Steel (plating not less than 25 microns on steel substrate) Diameter: 24 mm Weight: 6.1 g Edge: Reeded

Philippine 1000 PESO New Generation Currency Series (Dec 2010-present) Obverse : War Heroes – Josefa Llanes Escoda, Vicente P. Lim, and Jose Abad Santos; Centennial of Philippine Independence (1998); Medal of Honor; Seal of the Republic of the Philippines; and the New BSP Seal Reverse : Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park (UNESCO World Heritage Site); South … Continue reading →

  Philippine 100 PESO New Generation Currency Series (Dec 2010-present) Obverse : President Manuel A. Roxas, Central Bank of the Philippines; Inauguration of the Third Republic, Seal of the Republic of the Philippines and the new BSP Seal Reverse : Mayon Volcano, Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus), Indigenous textile from the Bicol Region Security Features: Embossed prints, … Continue reading →

According to a May 25 article in SUNSTAR – AN OFFICIAL of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas reported that a new coin series will be issued in the next two years. The information came from BSP Currency Issue and Integrity Office (CIIO) Managing Director Iluminada Sicat yesterday at the sidelines of the central’s banks demonetization … Continue reading →

Philippine 20 PESO New Generation Currency Series (Dec 2010-present) Obverse : President Manuel L. Quezon, Filipino as the National Language, Malacañang Palace, Seal of the President and the new BSP Seal. Reverse : Banaue Rice Terraces; the palm civet (Paradoxurus hermaphroditus) popularly known as “coffee alamid” from the mountains of the Cordilleras, famous for producing … Continue reading →

Philippine 500 PESO New Generation Currency Series (Dec 2010-present) Obverse : Icons of Democracy – President Corazon C. Aquino, Senator Benigno Aquino Jr. ; EDSA People Power I February 1986; Benigno S. Aquino, Jr. Monument; Seal of the President; New BSP Seal Reverse : Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park (UNESCO World Heritage Site); Blue-naped … Continue reading →

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) presented on Wednesday, January 14, the limited edition coins, commemorating Pope Francis’ visit to the Philippines. BSP is releasing two versions of the Papal visit coins, a 50-piso and a 500-piso coins. The P50 coin is  made of nickel brass and will be sold at 100php, while the P500 … Continue reading →

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) will begin withdrawing old banknotes from circulation starting next year January 1. For almost three decades, we’ve been using the New Design Series (NDS) banknotes while the New Generation Currency (NGC) was released on December 2010, since then both NDS and NGC co-circulates countrywide. The currency retirement or demonetization process for … Continue reading →

Great news for numismatists! The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) published an announcement on Friday, that three new limited edition, commemorative circulation coins, will be made available starting on Monday, 22 December 2014. “There will be 10 million pieces available for sale and there will be 20,000 in brilliant, uncirculated pack. We’ll try to make … Continue reading →

If your looking for old coins and banknotes, folders, holders or other things you might need for your collection, best to visit the following: JC Coins and Antiques (owned by Jun Cuartero) @ Green Hills Shopping Center (SITE MAP HERE) (Furniture Area) De Jesus Variety Store (owned by Ray De Jesus) @ Recto near Mendiola (SITE … Continue reading →