Medal - Tarik Sulayman Battle of Bangkusay

€300,380.00
LocationPhilippines
Year2021
TypeCommemorative medals/Historical medal
CompositionSilver (.999) plated brass (70% Cu, 30% Zn)
Weight17 g
Diameter33 mm
Thickness2.5 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgeReeded
PeriodRepublic (1946-date)
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Obverse descriptionPortrait of Tarik Sulayman, the first Filipino martyr for freedom. The portrait was based on his statue at Macabebe Town Hall, Philippines.
Obverse letteringREPUBLIKA NG PILIPINAS FIRST FILIPINO MARTYR FOR FREEDOM ♣♣♣ TARIK SULAYMAN 2021
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionDepiction of the Battle of Bangkusay Channel. Tarik Sulayman commanding his fleet to charge and fire arrows. Rajah Sulayman is visible on his left side supporting his battle.
Reverse lettering♣ BATTLE OF BANGKUSAY ♣ • JUNE 3, 1571 • 450th Anniversary ALAMAT COMMEMORATIVE COINS
Reverse scriptLatin
EngraverAlamat Commemorative Coins,Magalang, Philippines (2020-date)
Mintage2021  - Proof (Deep Mirror) - 500
Catalog ID8182081170
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