Emilio Aguinaldo Philippine Declaration of Independence 125th Anniversary
Emilio Aguinaldo Philippine Declaration of Independence 125th Anniversary
€385,438.00
Location
Philippines
Year
2023
Type
Commemorative medals/Historical medal
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
25 g
Diameter
35 mm
Thickness
2.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge
Reeded
Period
Republic (1946-date)
Notice
Reference(s)
Obverse description
Bust shot portrait of Emilio Aguinaldo, the first President of the Philippines.
Obverse lettering
UNANG PANGULO NG REPUBLIKA NG
PILIPINAS
EMILIO AGUINALDO (Translation: FIRST PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES)
Obverse script
Latin
Reverse description
Depiction of Aguinaldo`s declaration of Philippine independence against Spanish colonization that was held in his house at Cavite el Viejo (now Kawit Cavite) on June 12, 1898. We can see the Filipinos celebrating while Aguinaldo waving the Philippine flag. Aguinaldo`s declaration was after the Spanish-American War broke out.
Reverse lettering
PHILIPPINE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE
• QUASQUICENTENNIAL
125 years of Nationhood
JUNE 12, 1898 - 2023
CAVITE EL VIEJO
Ag 999
ALAMAT (in Baybayin)
PILIPINAS (in Baybayin)
