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500 Piso Jose Rizal Martyrdom Centennial Coin

1996 500 Piso Jose Rizal Martyrdom Centennial Commemorative Coin 1996 500 Piso Jose Rizal Martyrdom Centennial Commemorative Coin Literature 1 1996 500 Piso Jose Rizal Martyrdom Centennial Coin Literature 2 1996 500 Piso Jose Rizal Martyrdom Centennial Commemorative Coin Box 1 1996 500 Piso Jose Rizal Martyrdom Centennial Commemorative Coin Box 2

Specification
Title Jose Rizal Martyrdom Centennial
NP ID CC1326
Category Commemorative
Series BSP
Type Non-Circulating Legal Tender
Denomination 500 Piso
Year
Mintage 2,625
Mint Hamburg Mint
Shape Round
Edge Milled
Weight 28.28 gm
Diameter 38.60 mm
Thickness 2.85 mm
Quality Proof
Material Silver
Metallic Composition 92.5% Silver
Orientation Medallic Orientation
Packaging Red Box and Literature
Designer Bayani "Yannie" Rumbaoa
Engraver Bayani "Yannie" Rumbaoa
Issue Price ₱ 2,500
Date Issued
Issued At BSP Cash Department
Requested By National Centennial Commission
Pursuant To Proclamation No. 269
Kind Coin

Obverse

It features the Jose Rizal Monument with the following lettering inscribed along the border "JOSE RIZAL MARTYRDOM CENTENNIAL" "ANG KAGITINGAN WALANG KAMATAYAN" " - "

Reverse

It features the flag of the Republic of the Philippines with the following lettering inscribed along the border "REPUBLIKA NG PILIPINAS" "500 PISO"

Note

Jose Rizal Martyrdom Centennial
Philippine Silver Proof
500 Piso Coin

Certificate of Authenticity

We hereby confirm that this 500-Piso coin has been struck by Hamburg Mint in Proof Quality and is an official issue of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas with an issue limit of only 2,625 pieces world-wide.

(Sgd.)Franz R. Herres
Mint Director
Hamburg Mint

(Sgd.)Gabriel C. Singson
Governor
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas

Remarks

2,000 pcs was acquired by the Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation (RCBC)