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1 Piso Flora and Fauna Series Coins (-)

1990 1 Piso Flora and Fauna Series Coin 1983 1 Piso Flora and Fauna Series Coin 1983 1 Piso Brilliant Uncirculated Flora and Fauna Coin 1984 1 Piso Flora and Fauna Series Coin 1985 1 Piso Flora and Fauna Series Coin 1989 1 Piso Flora and Fauna Series Coin 1991 1 Piso Sentimo Improved Flora and Fauna (IFF) Series Coin 1992 1 Piso Sentimo Improved Flora and Fauna (IFF) Series Coin 1993 1 Piso Sentimo Improved Flora and Fauna (IFF) Series Coin 1994 1 Piso Sentimo Improved Flora and Fauna (IFF) Series Coin

Flora and Fauna
Year Mint Quality Mintage
PM Circulation 55,869,000
RM BU
RM Proof 750
PM Circulation 4,997,000
PM Circulation 182,592,000
PM Circulation 19,072,000
PM Circulation 1,391,000
PM Circulation 54,636,000
[2] PM Circulation
[3] PM Circulation

Improved Flora and Fauna
Year Mint Quality Mintage
PM Circulation
PM Circulation
BSP Circulation
BSP Circulation
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1983 1 Piso Flora and Fauna Series Coin

55,869,000

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1983 1 Piso Brilliant Uncirculated Flora and Fauna Series Coin

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1984 1 Piso Flora and Faura Series Coin

Mintage: 4,997,000

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1985 1 Piso Flora and Faura Series Coin

Mintage: 182,592,000

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1989 1 Piso Flora and Faura Series Coin

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1990 1 Piso Flora and Faura Series Coin

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1991 1 Piso Improved Flora and Fauna (IFF) Series Coin

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1992 1 Piso Improved Flora and Fauna (IFF) Series Coin

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1993 1 Piso Improved Flora and Fauna (IFF) Series Coin

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1994 1 Piso Improved Flora and Fauna (IFF) Series Coin

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Mint

RM - Royal Mint, Llantrisant, Wales UK
PM - Philippine Mint (Pilipinas Minta)
BSP - BSP Mint

Note

1. - Mintage figure includes coin in coin sets
[2] - Two Varieties, Large and Small Legends and design Elements
[3] - Smaller Legends

Comparison

1 Piso Flora and Fauna and Improved Comparison

Specification
NP ID CF06
Series Flora and Fauna
Type Circulating Legal Tender
Denomination 1 Piso
Years -
Mintmark “Pi” in Baybayin Script
Shape Round
Edge Old - Reeded
Improved - Plain
Weight Old - 9.50 gm
Improved - 4 gm
Diameter Old - 29 mm
Improved - 21.5 mm
Thickness Old - 2.06 mm
Improved - 1.65 mm
Material Old - Cupro Nickel
Improved - Nickel Covered Steel
Metallic Composition Old - 75% Copper, 25% Nickel
Improved - 90% Steel, 10% Nickel
Orientation Medallic Orientation
Obverse Designer Rafael Asunsion
Reverse Designer Romeo "Romi" Castillo MananQuil
First Minting Old -
Improved -
Demonetized
Issuing Authority
(-)		 Central Bank of the Philippines
Issuing Authority
(-)		 Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas
Kind Coin

Obverse

Portrait Jose Rizal, the foremost Filipino national hero, who died a martyr on before a Spanish firing squad "Jose Rizal" "Republika ng Pilipinas"

Reverse

Image of The Philippine "Tamaraw" (Anoa mindorensis), a wild black buffalo found only in the dense jungles of the island of Mindoro "Anoa mindorensis"

Note

Anoa mindorensis was updated to its current scientific name Bubalus mindorensis

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

After this coin was considered demonetized pursuant to BSP Circular No. 81 dated