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Collecting U.S.-Philippine Coins (USPI)
Learn about U.S.–Philippine coinage (1903–1946), including designs, mint marks, varieties, proof issues, and key rarities in this collector’s guide to USPI coins.

MyKoyns
May 135 min read


The Manila Mint: A Turning Point in Philippine Monetary History
Discover how the Manila Mint, established in 1861, transformed Philippine monetary history by producing the first locally minted gold and silver coins.

MyKoyns
Feb 24, 20256 min read


Mule Coins of the Philippines: Rare Errors with a Twist of History
Explore mule coins of the Philippines through detailed numismatic study and identification. Learn how mismatched dies created rare United States–Philippine (USPI) mule coin varieties, discover notable examples across different denominations, and understand the diagnostic features collectors use to identify these unusual and highly collectible Philippine coins.

MyKoyns
Sep 19, 20244 min read


The Philippine 10 Centavos Coin
Explore the history of the Philippine 10 centavos coin, from its silver origins in the Spanish colonial era to its final circulation in modern Philippine coin series.

MyKoyns
Jul 11, 20234 min read


The First Philippine Commemorative Coins: The 1936 Commonwealth Silver Issues
Learn the history of the 1936 Philippine Commonwealth commemorative coins honoring Quezon, Roosevelt, and Murphy. Discover their design, wartime story, and significance in Philippine numismatics.

MyKoyns
Apr 23, 20234 min read


Gold and Silver One Peso Coins of the Philippines
Explore the history of gold and silver one-peso coins of the Philippines, from Spanish colonial issues to the U.S.–Philippine silver peso and the transition to modern coinage.

MyKoyns
Nov 6, 20224 min read
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