Medal - Tarik Sulayman Battle of Bangkusay

Location Philippines
Year 2021
Type Commemorative medal
Composition Silver (.999) plated brass (70% Cu, 30% Zn)
Weight 17 g
Diameter 33 mm
Thickness 2.5 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge Reeded
Period Republic (1946-date)
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Obverse description
Portrait of Tarik Sulayman, the first Filipino martyr for freedom. The portrait was based on his statue at Macabebe Town Hall, Philippines.
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Obverse lettering
REPUBLIKA NG PILIPINAS FIRST FILIPINO MARTYR FOR FREEDOM ♣♣♣ TARIK SULAYMAN 2021
Reverse description
Depiction 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.
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Reverse lettering
♣ BATTLE OF BANGKUSAY ♣ • JUNE 3, 1571 • 450th Anniversary ALAMAT COMMEMORATIVE COINS
Mintage
Numisquare ID
8182081170
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