Reeded Intramuros was constructed after the death of Legazpi. Limahong`s invasion destroyed the original palisaded fort.
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Obverse description
Portrait of Miguel Lopez de Legazpi, the first Spanish Governor-General of the Philippine colonial era.
Obverse lettering
REPUBLIKA NG PILIPINAS
PHILIPPINES` 1ST GOVERNOR-GENERAL
MIGUEL LOPEZ DE LEGAZPI 2021
Obverse script
Latin
Reverse description
Miguel Lopez de Legazpi looking back at the layout of Intramuros` Fort Santiago walls. The left side shows the original walls of Intramuros, built from wood and dirt. The right side shows the famous stone version of the walls.
Reverse lettering
FOUNDATION OF MANILA
JUNE 24 1571
450th Anniversary
ALAMAT COMMEMORATIVE COINS
