1977 25 Piso Banawe Rice Terraces Commemorative Coin

1977 25 Piso Banawe Rice Terraces Proof Commemorative Coin

1977 25 Piso Banawe Rice Terraces Matte Commemorative Coin

**Varieties**
Quality	Mintage
Matte	10,000
Brilliant Uncirculated	354
Proof	4,822

Mintage figure includes coin in 1977 Coin Set

**Specification**
Title	Banawe Rice Terraces
NP ID	CC024
Category	Commemorative
Series	Ang Bagong Lipunan
Type	Non-Circulating Legal Tender
Denomination	25 Piso
Year	1977
Mintmark	FM (monogram)
Mint	Franklin Mint
Shape	Round
Edge	Reeded
Weight	25 gm
Diameter	38 mm
Thickness	2.70 mm
Material	Silver
Metallic Composition	50% Silver 50% Copper
Orientation	Medallic Orientation
Issued At	CBP Cash Department
Demonetized	May 1, 2020
Total Coins	15,176‬
Total Value	₱379,400‬
Kind	Coin

Obverse

Portrays the famous Banawe Rice Terraces of the Philippines. Rain-fed slopes where rice greens and root crops are grown, some of these terraces date back 3,000 years and are regarded as the eighth wonder of the world "Banawe Rice Terraces" "1977" "Republika ng Pilipinas"

Reverse

The official coat of arms of the Republic of the Philippines appears on the reverse "25 Piso" "Ang Bagong Lipunan"

Remarks

On May 18, 2018 Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) announced the demonetization of this coin, it is legal tender until April 30, 2019. It can be exchanged at par with Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) from May 1, 2019 to April 30, 2020 and considered demonetized starting May 1, 2020

Varieties

Specification

Obverse

Reverse

Remarks