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50 Piso St. Pedro Calungsod Canonization Commemorative

2013 50 Piso St Pedro Calungsod Canonization Replacement Commemorative Banknote 2013 50 Piso St Pedro Calungsod Canonization Commemorative Banknote

Variety
Variety Total Printed Serial Numbers
Regular Issue 9,986,000‬
Replacement Note including above
Uncut Sheet of 2[1] 1,500
Uncut Sheet of 4[1] 1,500
Uncut Sheet of 50[1] 100
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Regular Issue

2013 50 Piso St Pedro Calungsod Canonization Commemorative Banknote

Total Printed: 9,986,000‬

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2013 50 Piso St Pedro Calungsod Canonization Replacement Commemorative Banknote

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[1] - Serial Number randomly picked for Uncut Sheet

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Specification
Title St. Pedro Calungsod Canonization
NP ID BC015
Category Commemorative
Series New Design Series
Type Circulating Legal Tender
Denomination 50 Piso
Year
Signature Aquino III - Tetangco Jr.
Seal BSP Type 5
Paper Type 80% Cotton
20% Abaca
Dimension 160mm x 66mm
Printer Security Plant Complex
Main Color Red
Banknote Designer Rafael Asunsion
Introduction
Demonetized
Total Value ₱500,000,000‬
Issuing Authority Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas
Overprinted On BN04
Kind Banknote

Signature
Name Title
Benigno Aquino III Pangulo ng Pilipinas
Amando M. Tetangco, Jr. Tagapangasiwa ng Bangko Sentral

Obverse

The 50-piso note shows the portrait of President Sergio S. Osmeña, who was also the first Speaker of the Philippine Assembly. A gavel signifying his speakership and the Fuente Osmeña monument erected in his honor in his native Cebu City appear on the Right side. "Ang Salaping ito ay bayarin ng Bangko Sentral at pinananagutan ng Republika ng Pilipinas" "Republika ng Pilipinas" "Limampung Piso"

Reverse

The reverse features National Museum, the main repository and guardian of Philippine natural and cultural heritage. "National Museum" "Gusali ng Pambansang Museo" "Limampung Piso"

Security Features

Portrait watermark that can be seen when viewed against the light. Broken security thread arranged in a vertical line. Red and blue visible fibers all over the note and invisible fluorescent printing

Overprint

Portrait of St. Pedro Calungsod "St. Pedro Calungsod Canonization " "Life that is offered" "Faith that is proclaimed"

Note

Issued to commemorate the canonization of the second Filipino saint last . Calungsod is a teenage Catholic missionary who died a martyr in Guam more than three centuries ago.

Demonetized

New Design Series was considered demonetized after pursuant to BSP Circular No. 863, 910, 935, 954, 977