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50 Sentimo Small type

Issuer Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas
Year 1991-1994
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Shape Round
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Obverse description Left-facing effigy of Marcelo H. del Pilar, the Filipino propagandist and journalist, rendered in high relief with fine detail to the hair and coat lapel. The name MARCELO H. DEL PILAR appears in two lines within the left field, while the circular legend REPUBLIKA NG PILIPINAS arcs along the upper periphery. The date of issue appears in large numerals along the lower rim. The portrait is executed in a naturalistic style characteristic of Philippine New Generation coinage.
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Reverse description A Philippine Eagle (Pithecophaga jefferyi), the national bird of the Philippines, depicted in dynamic flight with wings fully spread and talons extended, occupying the majority of the coin's field. The denomination 50 appears in large numerals at the upper right, with SENTIMO inscribed beneath it. The scientific name PITHECOPHAGA JEFFERYI is engraved in two lines along the lower portion of the field. The design conveys a strong sense of motion and naturalistic detail in the bird's plumage.
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