Exploring the History of Philippine Coins, Banknotes & Medals

“Discover coins and banknotes from across Philippine history”

A growing digital library dedicated to the study, documentation, and appreciation of Philippine numismatics.

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José Rizal: His Legacy in Philippine Numismatics

José Rizal’s legacy in Philippine numismatics reflects how a nation honors its ideals. From early colonial banknotes to modern coins and medals, his image endures as a symbol of intellect, reform, and national identity.

Beyond Denominations: Discovering Varieties in Philippine Republic Banknotes

From their beginnings in China to their role in modern economies, banknotes have evolved alongside history. Philippine Republic banknotes are especially rich in variety, shaped by political transitions and security advancements. Beyond denominations, collectors discover fascinating differences in printers, serial numbers, signatures, BSP seals, commemorative issues, error notes, and specimen banknotes prized by notaphilists.

Philippine Numismatic Coins and Medals of Douglas MacArthur

Douglas MacArthur: His Legacy in Philippine Numismatics

This article explores the legacy of General Douglas MacArthur as reflected in Philippine numismatics—from the 1947 independence commemoratives to the 1980 centennial coins, the Leyte Landing anniversary issues, and modern medals that honor his pivotal role in the nation’s wartime history.