| Issuer | Philippines |
| Year | 1979 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Value | 50 Pesos (50 piso) |
| Currency | Piso (1967-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 27.3999 g |
| Dimensions | 40 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#229, Schön#70 |
| Obverse description | Coat of arms of the Philippines. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | REPUBLIKA NG PILIPINAS
ISANG BANSA ISANG DIWA
50 PISO
FM (Translation: Republic of the Philippines. One Nation, One Spirit.) |
| Reverse description | Front facing child bust, Year of the Child logo at right. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | PANDAIGDIG NA TAON NG MGA BATA
1979 (Translation: International Year of the Child.) |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | Franklin Mint (The Franklin Mint), Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-date) |
| Mintage | 1979 - - 10 000 1979 - Proof - 27 000 |
| Catalog ID | 1794041650 |
| Comments |
