Catalogus
| Uitgever | Philippines |
|---|---|
| Jaar | 2023 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Waarde | 5 Pesos (5 piso) |
| Valuta | Piso (1967-date) |
| Samenstelling | Nordic gold |
| Gewicht | 15 g |
| Diameter | 34 mm |
| Dikte | |
| Vorm | Round |
| Techniek | Milled, Colored |
| Oriëntatie | |
| Graveur(s) | |
| In omloop tot | |
| Referentie(s) | KM#316 |
| Beschrijving voorzijde | The army of the first Philippine Republic on the Philippine-US war, 125th Anniversary of Philippine Independence and Nationhood, and denomination. |
|---|---|
| Schrift voorzijde | Latin |
| Opschrift voorzijde |
REPUBLIKA NG PILIPINAS 125 5 PISO ANG HUKBO NG UNANG REPUBLIKA NG PILIPINAS LABAN SA AMERIKA, 1899 KALAYAAN, KINABUKASAN, KASAYSAYAN (Translation: Republic of the Philippines. 5 pesos. Armies of the First Philippine Republic against the US, 1899. Independence, future, history.) |
| Beschrijving keerzijde | 125th Anniversary of Philippine Independence and Nationhood, with arched texts of Lupang Hinirang, and the BSP logo on the centre. |
| Schrift keerzijde | Latin |
| Opschrift keerzijde |
BAYANG MAGILIW PERLAS NG SINILANGAN ALAB NG PUSO SA DIBDIB MO’Y BUHAY LUPANG HINIRANG DUYAN KA NG MAGITING SA MANLULUPIG, ‘DI KA PASISIIL 125TH ANNIVERSARY OF PHILIPPINE INDEPENDENCE AND NATIONHOOD BANGKO SENTRAL NG PILIPINAS 2023 (Translation: Loving nation Pearl of the orient The fire on heart, on your soul is alive Chosen land You are the cradle of noble heroes To (those) invaders You will not be oppressed. Central Bank of the Philippines.) |
| Rand | Reeded |
| Muntplaats |
(PI) BSP Security Plant Complex,Quezon City, Philippines (1975-date) |
| Oplage |
2023 PI - - |
| Numisquare-ID | 1732171650 |
| Aanvullende informatie |
Historical Context: Issued in 2023, the 5 Piso "Independence" coin from the Philippines reflects the nation's ongoing assertion of sovereignty and national identity. Under the administration of President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr., this coin reinforces the enduring significance of Philippine independence, a cornerstone of its modern statehood. Such issues by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) serve not only as legal tender but also as tangible reminders of historical milestones and national pride.
Artistry: While specific engraver details for modern circulation coinage are rarely disclosed, the design adheres to the contemporary numismatic aesthetic favored by the BSP. This stylistic school emphasizes clarity, national symbolism, and a dignified portrayal. The "Independence" theme likely features prominent national heroes, historical events, or emblematic representations of Philippine sovereignty, rendered with precision and a modern, clean graphic approach typical of the New Generation Currency series.
Technical/Grading: Struck in Nordic gold, an alloy known for its durability and distinctive golden hue, this 15-gram, 34-millimeter coin is designed for robust circulation. High-points for grading would typically include the hair and facial features of any depicted individual, as well as fine details within any national emblems or lettering. A well-struck example will exhibit sharp, full details across all raised design elements, with a smooth field and minimal evidence of contact marks, indicative of modern minting precision.