25th Anniversary of Bataan - Silver Coin

in numismatics •  3 years ago 

Probably you have not seen this type of 1 peso coin since this is a non-circulating coin it was not minted for common use but to commemorate The Fall of Bataan also known to us as The Bataan Death March.

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Obverse

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Reverse

Country: Philippines
Period: Republic (1946-date)
Type: Non-circulating coin
Year: 1967
Value: 1 Peso (1)
Currency: Peso (1857-1967)
Composition: Silver (.900)
Weight: 26 g
Diameter: 38.1 mm
Shape: Round
Orientation: Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized: Yes

Commemorative issue
25th Anniversary of Bataan Day

Obverse
Lettering around Filipino coat of arms and the denomination below

Lettering:
REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES
ONE PESO

Reverse
Lettering around a broken flaming sword with dates below

Lettering:
25th ANNIVERSARY OF BATAAN DAY (1942 1967)

Edge:
Reeded
Source
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