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2 Piso ika 100 Taong Kaarawan Elpidio Quirino Coin

1990 2 Piso ika 100 Taong Kaarawan Elpidio Quirino Commemorative Coin

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Quality Mintage
Circulation 10,000,000
Brilliant Uncirculated
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1990 2 Piso ika 100 Taong Kaarawan Elpidio Quirino Commemorative Coin

Mintage: 10,000,000

Specification
Title Ika 100 Taong Kaarawan Elpidio Quirino
NP ID CC014
Category Commemorative
Series Flora and Fauna
Type Circulating Legal Tender
Denomination 2 Piso
Year
Mintmark “Pi” in Baybayin Script
Mint Philippine Mint
Shape Decagonal
Edge Plain
Weight 12 gm
Diameter 31 mm across corners
29.80 mm across flats
Thickness 2.18 mm
Material Cupro Nickel
Metallic Composition 75% Copper, 25% Nickel
Orientation Medallic Orientation
Designer Bayani "Yannie" Rumbaoa
Engraver Bayani "Yannie" Rumbaoa
Date Issued
Demonetized
Kind Coin

Obverse

Portrait of Elpidio Quirino "Elpidio Quirino" "-" "Ika 100 Taong Kaarawan"

Reverse

Image of the Seal of the President of the Philippines "2 Piso" "-" "Republika ng Pilipinas" "Seal of the President of the Philippines"

Note

“Pi” in Baybayin Script used to be referred to as "Issuer's Mark" in the 80's by the CBP in their documentation. After that, in the 90's BSP started to refer to it as "Mintmark" in their documentation

Remarks

Issued to commemorate the 100th birthday of Elpidio Quirino,

Demonetized

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